Ambernath News: 14-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Buvapada Quarry, Grief in Area.

By Ulhasnagar News Apr 3, 2026 0

A wave of grief has swept through Ambernath after a 14-year-old boy, Sushil, tragically lost his life due to drowning at the Buvapada quarry (khadan).

According to initial reports, the incident occurred when Sushil entered the quarry area, which is known for its deep water and dangerous terrain. During the course of events, he accidentally drowned, leading to a heartbreaking loss for his family and the local community.

The news of the young boy’s death has left residents of the area shocked and saddened. Locals gathered near the site after learning about the incident, expressing grief over the untimely demise of the teenager.

Quarries like the one in Buvapada often lack proper safety measures, making them hazardous, especially for children and teenagers. Despite repeated warnings, such locations continue to attract youngsters, particularly during hot weather.

This incident adds to a growing number of drowning cases reported across Maharashtra in recent days, highlighting the urgent need for stricter safety enforcement around open water bodies and abandoned quarries.

Residents have urged authorities to install fencing, warning boards, and increase patrolling in such high-risk areas to prevent further tragedies. Awareness among parents and children is also being emphasized.

Local authorities are expected to conduct further inquiries into the incident. Meanwhile, the tragedy serves as a painful reminder of the hidden dangers posed by unattended water-filled quarries.The loss of young Sushil has deeply affected the Ambernath community, leaving behind sorrow and renewed calls for action to ensure such incidents are not repeated.

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