Body Found Near Old Bridge at Mohara Ghat; Family Alleges She Was Pushed into River, Police Investigating
Published on: October 22, 2026
By: BTNI
Location: Rajnandgaon, India
The recovery of the body of 22-year-old Nisha Borkar from the Shivnath River near the old bridge at Mohara Ghat on Wednesday morning triggered concern in the area. Police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death and detained her husband for questioning.
Body Recovered During Search Operation
According to the information available, the victim’s family had lodged a complaint expressing suspicion that Nisha had either fallen into the river or been pushed into it.
Following the complaint, police launched a search operation in the river with the assistance of divers. During the operation, Nisha’s body was recovered near the old bridge at Mohara Ghat.
Family Alleges She Was Pushed into the River
The deceased woman’s family has alleged that Nisha was pushed into the river. In view of these allegations, police are investigating the case from multiple angles to establish the circumstances leading to her death.
Her husband has been detained for questioning as part of the investigation. However, no final conclusion has been reached regarding his alleged involvement, and the allegations remain under investigation.
Post-Mortem Report Expected to Help Establish Cause of Death
Police said the actual cause of Nisha’s death will be determined after the post-mortem examination and further investigation.
Investigators are examining the available facts and circumstances surrounding the incident to establish what happened. Further developments are expected as the investigation progresses.
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