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Two Friends Lose Lives in Chittorgarh Waterfall Accident
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 07 Oct 2026, 08:45 PM
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Two friends tragically died after a fall at the Nilaya Mahadev waterfall in Chittorgarh. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A fatal accident at the Nilaya Mahadev waterfall in Chittorgarh claimed the lives of two friends who were exploring the area. The friends were reportedly walking along the riverbank when a sudden slip caused them to fall into the water. Rescue teams arrived quickly, but both individuals were pronounced dead at the scene.
Local police have taken over the investigation, citing a need to determine whether any safety measures were breached. Witnesses say the friends were alone and had no prior history of medical issues. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of popular trekking routes in the region.
The families of the deceased have expressed grief and are seeking answers from authorities. Community leaders have called for better signage and safety barriers at tourist spots to prevent similar tragedies.
The Chittorgarh district administration has pledged to review existing safety protocols and to work with local tourism bodies to enhance visitor protection measures.
Local police have taken over the investigation, citing a need to determine whether any safety measures were breached. Witnesses say the friends were alone and had no prior history of medical issues. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of popular trekking routes in the region.
The families of the deceased have expressed grief and are seeking answers from authorities. Community leaders have called for better signage and safety barriers at tourist spots to prevent similar tragedies.
The Chittorgarh district administration has pledged to review existing safety protocols and to work with local tourism bodies to enhance visitor protection measures.