Uttarakhand / Haridwar : Youth who came to celebrate friend’s birthday drowned in Ganga, search continues
A young man who came to celebrate his birthday with friends drowned in the Ganges river located in Kangri. Police divers started searching for the youth. But, there was no trace of the young man for a long time. While another youth was saved from drowning by a young man who was taking a bath nearby. At present, the water police is conducting a search operation by boat to find the drowned youth.
Nine youths from Jwalapur had come to the Ganga river in Kangri to celebrate the birthday of their friend Ashish. First everyone together cut the cake near the river and then went to bathe in the Ganges. After bathing for a long time, everyone came out of the Ganges, when his friend Anil Prakash (28), resident of Lodha Mandi, Jwalapur again went to take a bath in the Ganges. During this, his foot slipped. When he raised a noise, one of his companions also went to save him, but he too started flowing in the strong current of the Ganges. Then Mave, a resident of Kangri, who was taking a bath nearby, took a young man out of the Ganges, showing bravery. But, Anil was nowhere to be found. As soon as the information was received, SHO Anil Chauhan reached the spot along with May Force. The rescued youth was sent to the district hospital for treatment with the help of the police. Simultaneously, with the help of local diver Arjun Kashyap, Laxman Kashyap and Jal Police jawan Rahul, tried to find Anil who was drowned in the Ganges, but due to the water being very deep and the wire crates there, facing problems in the rescue operation. fell. SHO Anil Chauhan said that the search for Anil Prakash is on. The village head and other villagers have been asked to stop any person from taking bath at such a sensitive place. At present, the water police is conducting a search operation by boat.