In Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, three men drowned at the Brihaspati Kund waterfall. A joint team from the SDERF of Satna and Panna districts recovered their bodies after a search operation. The individuals were reportedly swimming when they were caught in deep water.
The deceased have been identified as Abhishek Dhimar, Krishna Sharma, and Twarit Choudhary.
Separately, a passenger bus and a truck collided on the Raipur-Jagdalpur National Highway near Kendri village, resulting in three fatalities and six injuries. The accident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Abhanpur Police station.
Another incident involved an explosion at a firecracker factory in Chinnakamanpatti near Sivakasi, where four people lost their lives and five others were injured. The injured are receiving medical attention at the government hospital in Virudhunagar.