Two drown while bathing in Gomti in UP's Sultanpur

PTI Updated: May 18, 2023 08:40 IST

Sultanpur (UP), May 18 (PTI) Two youths drowned while taking a bath in the Gomti river in the Kudwar area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Thursday.
    Rishabh Kumar Tiwari and Anoop Kumar Pandey -- both aged 23 -- were taking a bath in the river when they slipped into the deep water and drowned on Wednesday, they said.
    The pair was taken to a hospital after locals pulled them out of the water but were declared brought dead.
    Kudwar SHO Sandeep Kumar Rai said the victims' bodies have been sent for post-mortem.

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