Ambedkar Nagar, July 29 -- A tragic incident unfolded on the occasion of Naag Panchami as a teenager drowned while bathing in the Ghaghara (Saryu) River along with his elder brother on Tuesday morning.
Despite efforts by local authorities, the boy remains missing, prompting officials to call in a rescue team from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) based in Gorakhpur.
The incident took place near the Ram Bagh Ghat under the Jahangirganj area. Nitin Jaiswal, a resident of Shahzerpur village in Phoolpur, Azamgarh, had been living with his maternal grandparents in Ganpatpur since the death of his father Dharmendra Jaiswal before his birth. On Tuesday morning, Nitin went to bathe in the river with his elder brother Roshan Jaiswal.
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