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Jharkhand News: Four youths drown in river at Kharsawan

PINAKI MAJUMDAR   Jamshedpur, July 26: A tragic incident occurred near the Dalaikela culvert under Daraikela Panchayat of Kharsawan block in neighbouring…

Jharkhand News: Four youths drown in river at Kharsawan

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Jamshedpur, July 26: A tragic incident occurred near the Dalaikela culvert under Daraikela Panchayat of Kharsawan block in neighbouring Seraikela-Kharsawan district, where four youths drowned while bathing in the river.

The deceased have been identified as Sunil Sahu, Manoj Sahu, Haribas Das, and Sidesh Mandal.

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According to local sources, villagers immediately rushed to rescue the youths and, with the help of police, managed to pull them out of the water.

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They were taken to Kharsawan Durgamani Nursing Home, where doctors, after initial treatment, declared all four dead.

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The police have conducted an inquest and sent the bodies to Seraikela Sadar Hospital for postmortem.

The tragic incident has cast a pall of gloom over Kharsawan, with shock and grief prevailing among the local residents.

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