Thane: The body of an unidentified man was found floating near the Visarjan Ghat of Gaimukh Creek in the Ghobunder Road area on Sunday, said the official. The body has been sent for post-mortem and the Kasarwadavali police have launched a probe into the death. PTIWe also published the following articles recentlyBody of unidentified man found in creek in Maharashtras ThaneAn unidentified mans body was discovered in Thane city, Maharashtra. The body of the man in his late 40s was found near the Visarjan Ghat of Gaimukh Creek. Local firefighters and a team from the regional disaster management cell retrieved the body from the water. The deceaseds body has been sent for post-mortem examination. The Kasarwadavali police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.Auto driver dies by suicide by driving auto into Gorai creek in MumbaiA 69-year-old autorickshaw driver named Pravin Patkar died by suicide by driving his auto into the Gorai creek. Former corporator Shivanand Shetty shared videos and photos of the rescue attempts on Instagram. The incident occurred on December 1 and Shetty alerted the Borivali police and fire brigade. Patkars body was recovered with the help of these agencies and local residents. Patkar, who lived in Charkops sector 2, was living away from his family and was unwell, which could have contributed to his depression. The police have opened an accidental death case and are investigating further.4 aerators to control bacteria, improve St Inez creek waterThe water resources department (WRD) plans to improve the water quality of the St Inez creek in Panaji by installing four aerators as part of the Smart City Mission. The aerators will control bacterial activity and algae growth, maintaining oxygen content in the water. The WRD is already desilting the creek and has constructed barrages near the sewerage treatment plant. The department has also repaired retaining walls to prevent flooding during the monsoon. Previous attempts by the Goa State Pollution Control Board to aerate the creek using pumps were unsuccessful.

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