Engg Student From Jharkhand Goes Missing While Bathing In Mahanadi

Photograph: Suprakash Mishra

Cuttack: Vicky Kumar of Jharkhand, who was studying at a private engineering college in Tangi, went missing while bathing in the Mahanadi river on Sunday.

Reports said Vicky and four of his friends were bathing in the river near Naraj anicut when he lost balance and slipped before being carried away by currents. Four of his friends scurried the riverbank but could not find Vicky.

Fire department officials later reached the spot and a search operation was underway. S