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Thane creek drowning: Three men die after misjudging water depth while swimming
Updated On: 30 August, 2026 05:57 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Three men from Mumbra drowned after entering a creek to swim near Ganesh Visarjan Ghat at Retibunder along the Mumbai-Nashik Highway in Thane on Sunday afternoon. TDRF personnel recovered their bodies

Personnel from the Kalwa and Narpoli police stations, along with the fire brigade, Thane Disaster Management Cell and Thane Disaster Response Force, rushed to the spot and began search operations. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Three men drowned in a creek near Ganesh Visarjan Ghat along the Mumbai-Nashik Highway at Retibunder in Thane West on Sunday afternoon.
The incident was reported at 3.08 pm. The three men had entered the creek to swim but drowned after misjudging the water depth.


