# Two pharmacy students die filming reel at Madhya Pradesh dam 2026-08-15T00:00:40+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Two 21-year-old pharmacy students, Mohini Gautre and Amruta Khedkar, died after falling into water while filming a reel at a dam in Madhya Pradesh. A group of 15 students from a pharmacy college had visited the dam after college hours. Mohini slipped from the dam wall, and Amruta jumped in to save her, but both drowned. Local police and rescue teams recovered the bodies. Authorities have filed a case of accidental death. NDTV reports that Maharashtra's dam safety rules require fencing, but many such structures remain open. ## Coverage - ndtv.com Tags: Amruta Khedkar, Madhya Pradesh, Mohini Gautre Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/two-pharmacy-students-die-filming-reel-at-madhya-pradesh-dam/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/two-pharmacy-students-die-filming-reel-at-madhya-pradesh-dam/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.