A 28-year-old woman jumped into Versova bay near Ghodbunder Road on Thursday to end her life. Desperate to save her, her husband jumped after her, but while he managed to hold onto to her hand for some time, his grip eventually weakened and his wife was swept away before his eyes.

Upon receiving information about the incident, the Kashigaon police (MBVV) arrived at the scene and managed to rescue the husband with the help of a motorboat. Unfortunately, they were unable to save the woman. The police, along with other agencies, were still searching for the missing woman. According to the police sources the victim has been identified as Sasikala Yadav, 28, and her husband as Dinesh Yadav 32, residents of Naigaon. According to eyewitnesses, Sasikala jumped into water first, after which her husband Dinesh immediately jumped in to save her.