Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 15: Body of two youth, who drowned while taking bath yesterday, were recovered from river Chenab, while search for one another continues.
As per police sources, three minor boys were taking bath when they accidentally drowned in the river Chenab in Malpur area yesterday.
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On getting information, police team rushed to the spot and started operation to fish out the bodies of the boys with the help of locals and personnel of J&KUTDRF.
On day 2 of the search operation by police, J&KUTDRF and NDRF personnel today, body of youth two youth identified as Munish Kumar (18), son of Mohinder Lal of Malpur and Lavish (17), son of Rashpal Chand of Bairi Shapti Thathi were recovered. Locals also assisted in the search operation.
Bodies of both the youth were handed over to family members after completing legal formalities.
The search operation continued to fish out the body of one more youth identified as Andh (13), son of Bishambar Dass of Malpur.
Cognizance already stands taken up by Kanachack Police.
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