Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Aug 1: A minor boy drowned in river Betar near Ajote village in Gulpur area of district Poonch today.
The deceased has been identified as Rahil (12), son of Mohd Sadiq, resident of Loran, at present Ajote village. The boy had gone to the river site for bathing. He drowned in deep still water near the rocks. Later, his body was fished out by the locals of the area.