Excelsior Correspondent
RAMBAN, Dec 2: A teenage boy allegedly committed suicide by jumping into river Chenab in Karool area here on Saturday morning.
Ramban Police received information that an unknown boy jumped into river Chenab near a temple in Karool and got drowned.
After getting information the Quick Response Team of Ramban Police, SDRF and local volunteers rushed to the spot and launched a joint search operation on the embankments of river Chenab to trace-out the drowned boy.
Police identified the drowned boy as Vijay Kumar, 17, son of Mohar Lal, resident of Kumait, Rajgarh, at present Karool, Ramban.
They said the boy had drowned in river Chenab and the joint rescue operation by QRT, SDRF, Police and locals was underway at several places till last reports.