Goa, Nov. 6 -- Four of the six youths who drowned while taking a holy dip in the Damodar River near Telmocho Bridge on the Dhanbad-Bokaro highway on Wednesday were found dead, while the search for the remaining two continued on Thursday, officials said.

One of the victims has been identified as Vijay Yadav, a resident of Bhuli A-Block in Dhanbad. Local divers, along with villagers, are assisting in the ongoing search for the missing youths.

The incident occurred during Kartik Purnima, when two groups of ten youths had arrived at Telmocho for the ritual bath. The first group, from Bhimkanali under Baghmara police station limits, entered the river around 11 a.m. Five of them were caught in a strong current-three were rescued by locals, wh...