Jajpur: Two youths drowned to death while taking a bath in a river at a village in Badachana area of Odisha’s Jajpur district on Tuesday.
Sources said the incident took place when the youths were taking a both in Genguti river near Radhadeipur village. The deceased were identified as Amit Khandai and Malaya Nayak.
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Three youths had gone to the river, but two of them slipped deep into the water and went missing. After a search operation, the two were pulled out by locals and rushed to a hospital at Badachana where the doctors declared them dead.
After getting information, police personnel from Badachana visited the spot and launched an investigation.
