Chamba: one youth drowns another feared dead
Dharamshala, June 12 -- Two youths drowned while bathing in Odra Khad, located near Mangla gram panchayat in Himachal's Chamba district, police officials said on Wednesday.
The victims have been identified as Nitesh, 22, a resident of Bhulin village, and Virendra, 23, of Uthar village. Both villages fall in Churah tehsil of Chamba.
Police officials said the rescue teams have recovered the body of Nitesh, while the search for Virendra is still underway. Reportedly, the youths entered the water without accurately assessing its depth and were swept into deeper section. Locals present at the spot quickly attempted to help and informed police. A police team reached and began a rescue operation with the help of local residents. After considerable effort, body of Nitesh was retrieved and sent to the hospital for post-mortem....
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