A 16-year-old girl is feared drowned immediately after she jumped into a water-filled quarry in Dombivali in Thane district on Sunday and saved her mother and younger sister, police stated.
The lady was washing garments at the quarry in Kole village when her younger daughter slipped and fell into the waterbody, immediately after which she also jumped in to save her, an official stated.
“Seeing both of them in distress, the teen girl jumped in and rescued both. However, in the process, she is missing and feared drowned. A search and rescue operation is underway at the site,” he added.