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Crime
Bodies of Couple Found After Jump from Sanjay Setu into Narmada River
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 06 Sep 2026, 06:48 PM
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A woman and a man who jumped from Sanjay Setu into the Narmada River on Janmashtami night were found dead two days later in Dharam Puri area, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. Police are investigating the circumstances.
On the night of Janmashtami, a woman and a man leapt from Sanjay Setu into the Narmada River in Khargone district. Their bodies were recovered on Sunday in the Dharam Puri area of the river.
The deceased were identified as missing persons from Badhav village. Local residents and police were the first to discover the bodies.
Madhya Pradesh police have launched an investigation to determine whether the incident was a suicide, an accident or involved foul play. Evidence is being collected from the bridge and the riverbank.
Authorities are urging residents to exercise caution around Sanjay Setu and to report any suspicious activity. The tragedy has highlighted the need for better safety measures at the bridge.
The deceased were identified as missing persons from Badhav village. Local residents and police were the first to discover the bodies.
Madhya Pradesh police have launched an investigation to determine whether the incident was a suicide, an accident or involved foul play. Evidence is being collected from the bridge and the riverbank.
Authorities are urging residents to exercise caution around Sanjay Setu and to report any suspicious activity. The tragedy has highlighted the need for better safety measures at the bridge.