Teen drowns in canal near Kaliyar Sharif in Haridwar

Bareilly | Thursday | 12th July, 2018

Summary:

Bareilly: Nineteen-year-old Arman Ali from Sambhal district, who had gone to Kaliyar Sharif near Roorkee to offer prayer, drowned in a canal while taking bath along with his family members on Thursday. After 30 minutes of toil, divers fished him out of the canal. However, somehow, the chain slipped out of Arman’s hand and he slipped into the canal.”Seeing Arman drowning, his family members raised an alarm for help. Later, divers fished out his body.Arman’s father Zafar Ali said, “The current was too fast and we were holding iron chain erected there while moving down into the canal. Arman was rushed to hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival..