Two cousins sneak into lake on boat at night, stranded for 4 hrs

Thane | Wednesday | 6th February, 2019

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The rescue teams rushed to the lake and used another boat to tug the pedal boat to the jetty and rescued the two boys.“When our team reached the spot, we saw the two boys huddled in the pedal boat. Around 11pm, after an altercation with their families, the duo left home and reached the lake. THANE: A joyride in a pedal boat in Kausa lake turned into a nightmare for two cousins , one of them is a minor, on Monday night.The duo sneaked into the lake in a pedal boat which soon developed a snag, leaving them stranded in the water for four hours till firemen finally rescued them. The boats were not maintained as the boating facility at the lake had been shut for quite some time, said locals. They decided to go boating on a whim.“The boys untied a pedal boat anchored to the jetty and had hardly pedalled around 50ft into the deep waters, when one of the fans propelling the boat malfunctioned,” said an fire officer..