NAVI MUMBAI: A Thane couple drowned off Hedvi beach near Guhagar in Ratnagiri district on Saturday.
The 36-year-old woman, who has been identified as Sucheta Mangaonkar, was in the water taking a selfie when a strong wave hit her. Her husband, Anand, tried to save her, but he also drowned. The Mangaonkars and one of their cousins, Prashant Baip reached Hedvi beach on Saturday.
Baip, Anand’s cousin, lodged a police complaint after locals fished out their bodies. A case of accidental death has been registered.