Madhya Pradesh: 7 revellers swept to death, 30 others stranded

Bhopal | Wednesday | 15th August, 2018

Summary:

IAF choppers and NDRF personnel are trying to rescue about 30 others, who are stranded on a rock, with water rising all around. BHOPAL: BHOPAL: Independence Day revelry turned into a tragedy when at least seven picnickers were swept to their death in a flash flood at Sultanpur waterfall in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh . The group that got swept away was far too close to the edge of the waterfall. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan tweeted that seven people had been rescued and efforts were being made to recover the rest. Those who have survived so far were lucky to be on a rock about 50 feet upstream..