A 51-year-old man has died after drowning in the swimming tank of Pride Hotel on Wardha Road. The incident took place around 9.15 am. The deceased has been identified as Sushant Madhusudan Dhopte (51).
As usual, Sushant along with his 17-year-old daughter Shagun had come to swim in the swimming pool at Hotel Pride in the morning. the timing of the swimming pool is till 8.30 am, the coach here asked the swimmers to come out as soon as the time is over. but
But even after the time the deceased, his daughter and one other man, were swimming.
Meanwhile, when the coach returned from the changing room, he asked the girl who was swimming there about her father. as the girl was busy swimming, she had no idea about her father. When the coach searched, Sushant’s body was found at the bottom of the swimming tank.
A team of Sonegaon police reached at Hotel Pride after getting information about the incident. the police immediately checked the CCTV, the police say that Sushant may have died of a heart attack. Based on the CCTV footage, the police said that Sushant was seen drowning in the swimming tank around 9.16 am.
The police have sent Sushant’s body for post-mortem and the exact cause of death can be known only after the post-mortem report.