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Maharashtra floods: Groom reaches bride's house on makeshift boat

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Published : Jul 15, 2022, 3:45 PM IST

A man in Maharashtra waded through floodwaters to reach his bride.

Maharashtra floods: Groom rides to bride's house on makeshift boat in Nanded
Maharashtra floods: Groom rides to bride's house on makeshift boat in Nanded

Nanded: Amid a flood-like situation in Maharashtra due to incessant rains for the last five days, a groom in Nanded district of the state reached his in-laws' house 7 km away for the wedding rituals on a makeshift boat. The groom Shahaji Rakde from Korri in Hadgaon taluka reached Sangam Chincholi in Umarkhed taluka while floating on a block of polystyrene (thermocol).

Also read: Maharashtra: Healthcare workers tread flooded woods to vaccinate children

Traveling to the bride's house by road was impossible as the Sangamchincholi, the confluence of the Panganganadi and Kayadhu rivers since it was flooded. Shahaji from Hadgaon is an eighth grader.

Nanded: Amid a flood-like situation in Maharashtra due to incessant rains for the last five days, a groom in Nanded district of the state reached his in-laws' house 7 km away for the wedding rituals on a makeshift boat. The groom Shahaji Rakde from Korri in Hadgaon taluka reached Sangam Chincholi in Umarkhed taluka while floating on a block of polystyrene (thermocol).

Also read: Maharashtra: Healthcare workers tread flooded woods to vaccinate children

Traveling to the bride's house by road was impossible as the Sangamchincholi, the confluence of the Panganganadi and Kayadhu rivers since it was flooded. Shahaji from Hadgaon is an eighth grader.

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