Search Continues for Noida Man Swept Away During Yamuna Idol Immersion

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News18•26-01-2026, 20:45
Search Continues for Noida Man Swept Away During Yamuna Idol Immersion
- •A 20-year-old Noida resident, Vikas, was swept away during idol immersion in a Yamuna canal in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar on Saturday evening.
- •He was part of a group of eight to ten people; four entered the canal, but only three returned safely.
- •Multi-agency search operation, including SDRF, DFS, and local police, is underway, with NDRF also alerted.
- •Strong currents and the merging of water from the Kondli Canal make search conditions difficult, increasing depth and speed.
- •Boats and professional divers are systematically scanning downstream stretches, but the body has not yet been recovered.
Why It Matters: Multi-agency search continues for a Noida man swept away by strong currents during idol immersion in a Yamuna canal.
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