A 28-year-old man drowned in a lake in Vasai West recently. Reports quoted the police as saying that the man had gone for a walk near the lake, and he drowned as he went for a swim.

In another report a couple of days earlier, this paper had highlighted a tribute meet for a young man who lost his life after drowning in a waterbody as he was standing on the edge of a waterfall. According to witnesses, he was dragged away in a whirlpool and drowned.