Student Missing After Swimming in Pond in Shadnagar, Search Operation Underway
A student named Raju from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule BC Welfare Hostel went missing after swimming in a pond in Shadnagar’s Raikal area. Fire department teams have launched a search operation.

Shadnagar (Ranga Reddy District): A student went missing after swimming in a pond in Shadnagar, triggering an urgent search operation by fire department teams. The incident occurred in Raikal outskirts of Shadnagar in Ranga Reddy district, where the student reportedly entered the pond for a swim but did not return.
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Authorities have launched a rescue operation to locate the missing student who went swimming in the Shadnagar pond, while local residents and officials are closely monitoring the situation.
Student From BC Welfare Hostel Goes Missing
The missing student has been identified as Raju, who was studying at the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule BC Welfare Hostel in Shadnagar.
According to preliminary information:
- Raju went to a pond located in Raikal outskirts.
- He was accompanied by four other students.
- The students had gone for a swim during the Holi holiday.
- While others came out safely, Raju did not return from the water.
When his friends noticed that he had not resurfaced, they immediately informed authorities.
Fire Department Teams Launch Search Operation
Following the alert, fire department rescue teams rushed to the spot and began a search operation in the pond.
Officials said the rescue teams are:
- Conducting search operations inside the pond
- Using equipment to locate the missing student
- Coordinating with local authorities to speed up the rescue effort
The search for the student missing in the Shadnagar pond is ongoing, and further updates are expected after the rescue operation progresses.
Incident Occurred During Holi Holiday
The incident reportedly occurred when the students decided to go swimming as they had a holiday for the Holi festival.
Locals say that ponds in the outskirts often attract students and youngsters during holidays. However, authorities warn that swimming in deep water bodies without safety measures can be extremely dangerous.
Concern Among Locals and Officials
The student missing after swimming in a pond in Shadnagar has caused concern among hostel authorities and residents in the area. Officials are hopeful that the search teams will soon locate the student.
Authorities have also urged people to avoid entering ponds or water bodies without proper safety arrangements, especially during holidays when such incidents tend to occur.
The student missing after swimming in a pond in Shadnagar, Ranga Reddy district, remains untraced as fire department teams continue search operations in the Raikal area. Officials said the rescue efforts will continue until the student is located.
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