Three drown in Kharkai river of Jamshedpur, 3 others rescued

Jamshedpur: Three boys have drowned in the Kharkai river located under Burma Mines police station area of the East
Singhbhum district. Police said that after celebrating Holi a group of 6 boys had gone to take bath in the river when suddenly they
started drowning. One of them somehow managed to swim back while two others were rescued by the locals, unfortunately, three others were drowned.

Local divers who were pressed into service on Friday found the body of one Gourav Singh (17) while a search was still on for Suraj Kumar (15) and Abhishek Pandey (16). All of them hailed from Lala Baba foundry of Shiv Nagar area. On the other hand, the family member said that their children had gone to the river on a couple of motorcycles without informing them.