Joyride Turns Into Nightmare in Solapur: 1 Dead, 4 Injured After Octopus Ride Collapses Mid-Air at Sayajiraje Water Park in Akluj; Shocking Video Surfaces
A tragic accident at Sayaji Raje Water Park in Akluj in Maharashtra's Solapur claimed the life of a well-known businessman and left four others injured after a ride collapsed on June 19.
A fun day at Sayaji Raje Water Park in Solapur’s Akluj turned into a nightmare after the park’s popular “Octopus” ride collapsed on June 19, killing Tushar Dhumal, a well-known LIC businessman from Bhigwan. The swing-like structure suddenly gave way, sending riders crashing down. Dhumal was rushed to a nearby hospital but died before treatment could begin. Four others were injured—one seriously with a neck fracture, while two escaped with minor injuries. The horrifying moment has left locals shocked and videos of the incident are going viral. Police have begun a probe into the accident, looking into whether the ride had undergone any recent maintenance or safety checks. The park’s management is yet to release a statement. Maharashtra: Woman Dies After ‘Choking on Piece of Chicken’ at Palghar Resort; Police Await Autopsy Report.
Joyride Turns Into Nightmare at Solapur’s Sayajiraje Park
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