Student drowns in waterlogged pit with no barricades in Noida; 3 friends rescued
The waterlogged pit near the Supernova building in Noida’s Sector 94 where the student drowned on Wednesday.
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A 23-year-old student drowned in a waterlogged pit in Noida’s Sector 94 on Wednesday evening while picnicking at the spot with three friends to celebrate the end of their examinations, the police said.
The incident comes months after Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old software engineer, drowned in a waterlogged pit near a construction site in Sector 150 of Greater Noida.
The police identified the deceased as Harshit Bhat, a resident of Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram and final-year student at a private university in Noida.
Published – April 09, 2026 02:05 am IST
