UP man swept away by crocodile during funeral rites at Saryu river

In a tragic incident on Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh, 30-year-old Deepak Sharma was attacked and taken by a crocodile while bathing in the Saryu River during his mother-in-law's funeral rites. Despite immediate search efforts by villagers and local authorities, he has not been located. The community faces growing concerns about safety and wildlife interactions at the river.