India News | Man Drowns in Yamuna River
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 46-year-old man drowned in the Yamuna river in the Syanchatti area of the district here, police said on Saturday.
Uttarkashi, Aug 27 (PTI) A 46-year-old man drowned in the Yamuna river in the Syanchatti area of the district here, police said on Saturday.
The body of Bahadur, a resident of Syanchatti was recovered by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel on Saturday.
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He had slipped and fallen into the river on Friday evening, Barkot police station SHO Gajendra Bahuguna said.
Though a search operation was launched immediately after the incident the man could not be traced.
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His body was found stuck between two rocks in the river on Saturday morning, the SHO said.
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