Mystery Surrounds Death of Amity University Student in Noida Construction Pit
'King Of Water': Noida Student Harshit Bhatt's Swimming Clips Spread; Mother Claims He Was 'Beaten, Killed'
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Harshit Bhatt, a 23-year-old Amity University student, drowned in a construction pit in Noida on April 8. His mother alleges foul play, citing injuries on his body and questioning how a trained swimmer could drown. Police are investigating the circumstances, focusing on whether he fell or was pushed.
- 01Harshit Bhatt drowned in a construction pit in Noida, raising suspicions of foul play.
- 02His mother claims he was a skilled swimmer and suspects his friends may be involved.
- 03Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death and have detained his friends.
- 04The construction site lacked safety measures, echoing concerns from a previous drowning incident.
- 05An FIR is expected to be filed as investigations continue.
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On April 8, Harshit Bhatt, a 23-year-old student at Amity University in Noida, drowned in an abandoned construction pit near the Supernova building in Sector 94. His mother, Deep Mala, alleges that her son was murdered, pointing to marks on his body and questioning how a trained swimmer could drown. The post-mortem confirmed death by drowning, with water and silt found in his stomach. Police have shifted their investigation to determine if Harshit fell into the pit or was pushed, and have detained his three friends for questioning. The pit, over 80 feet deep, lacked safety measures, raising concerns about hazardous sites in Noida, following a similar incident involving another young man's death months prior. An FIR is expected to be lodged soon as the investigation unfolds.
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The incident raises serious concerns about safety regulations at construction sites in Noida, potentially prompting authorities to enforce stricter safety measures.
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