India, March 24 -- A 37-year-old district administration employee of Maharashtra's Thane drowned during a picnic at a beach in Raigad on Sunday, March 24.

Pallavi Sarode, served as an assistant revenue officer and personal assistant to collector Ashok Shingare.

As per a statement from her administration, Sarode went to Harihareshwar beach with her colleagues for a picnic, when she was swept away by strong waves leading to the unfortunate incident.

Her colleagues promptly informed a rescue team on the beach, who helped her escape from the water and administered CPR to er. However, she passed away before reaching the hospital.

The PRO from the district collector's office, Manoj Sanap, told the Free Press Journal that an accidental death...