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8 Pune students on school picnic drown at Diveagar beach; bodies recovered

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What happened

Eight students from Pune tragically drowned at Diveagar beach in Maharashtra during a school picnic.

Authorities have confirmed that all eight bodies were recovered following the incident.

Key facts

  • Authorities have confirmed that all eight bodies were recovered following the incident.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:40:40 UTC.

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Sources

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