Updated On: 25 March, 2024 09:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Two rescued boys were taken to Hinduja Hospital, of which one was declared dead

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A 19-year old, Harsh Kinjale lost his life due to drowning near Mahim chowpatty on Sunday evening. Total five boys drowned at the chowpatty near Hinduja Hospital, Mahim on Sunday. The authorities reached the spot immediately and four boys were rescued, of which one died was declared dead in the Hinduja Hospital. The fifth boy, Yash Ashok Kangada (18) is still missing.
As per the statement released by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the incident was reported at 4.40 pm and Mumbai police along with Mumbai Fire brigade personnel carried the search operation. However, the authorities called off the search operation at 8.02 pm due to darkness and bad weather, the statement said.