Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 31: Two bodies have been fished out from water at different places so far out of three persons who drowned here.
A police spokesperson said that a body was fished out at Sangam, another body was fished out at Ganderbal while efforts were on to retrieve another body in Ganderbal.
“In continuation to a previous incident regarding drowning of two labourers of RAMKAY Road Construction Company at Sangam on 27-07-2014, a body was fished out and was later identified as Bittu Singh resident of Kati Ramban,” police said.
The body was handed over to his relatives for last rites.
In another incident a youth identified as Altaf Ahmad Baniyar son of Mir Wali Baniyar resident of Serch Chowdary Bagh drowned in Power Canal at Serch Chowdary Bagh, Ganderbal while he was taking bath.
Police said the body of the deceased was fished out with the help of police and locals and handed over to his relatives for last rites.
In a similar incident Sanat Kumar, 16 son of Krishan Lal of Talab Tillo Jammu slipped and got drowned in Nalla Sindh near Hung Park Ganderbal. Efforts are on to fish out the body.
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