Three sisters among four dead after drowning in rivulet in Udhampur

Sep 23, 2022

UDHAMPUR: Three sisters were among four youth dead after drowning in a nullah in J&K's Udhampur district on Friday, police said.

A police spokesman said that at about 1430 hrs an information was received that four people including children who had gone for grazing and fetching water for their cattle in a nullah at Chattrari Tehsil Ramnagar drowned in nullah.

The deceased whose bodies were recovered from the rivulet have been identified as Nishu Devi, 16, Anju Devi, 22 and Meenakshi, 12- daughters of Firangu Ram, and Yash Pal, 24, S/O Som Raj-all residents of Chattrari Tehsil Ramnagar.

The bodies have been shifted to SDH Ramnagar for medico-legal formalities.