
An FIR has been registered against three friends of Harshit Bhatt, a 23-year-old final-year physical education student who drowned in a water-filled pit at an abandoned construction site in Noida's Sector 126 on April 8, 2026. Krish, Himanshu, and Vyas accompanied Bhatt to the site for a picnic after exams ended. The FIR was registered on April 12 following a complaint from Bhatt's family. Police have not yet disclosed the specific legal sections invoked.