Briefs

Woman Bol Bom Devotee Drowns In Kuakhai River

Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, a woman bol bom devotee drowned in Kuakhai river near Bhubaneswar on Monday.

The deceased has been identified as Bindisri Sahoo, a resident to Jharpara here.

According to sources, the incident took place when Bindisri went into the river at Keshura to collect water for offering to Lord Shiva on the last day of Shravan month.

On being informed by the locals, the police and Fire department officials reached the spot retrieved the body.

A probe into the matter is on.

OB Bureau

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