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Police Probe After NDA Cadet, 18, Drowns During Supervised Swim Practice

Police report no negligence so far after logging an accidental death case, with the academy conducting a formal inquiry.

Overview

  • Cadet Aditya D Yadav was found motionless during a 5 pm session for weak swimmers at the NDA pool on October 23.
  • Two lifeguards pulled him out and CPR was administered on site and at Military Hospital Khadakwasla, but he could not be revived.
  • Pune City Police recorded statements from instructors and cadets and registered an accidental death report at Uttam Nagar police station.
  • The NDA notified next of kin, issued condolences, and ordered a formal inquiry to determine the cause of the drowning.
  • This was the second cadet death at the academy in October, following the October 10 suspected suicide of first-term cadet Antriksh Kumar Singh.