3 youths drown in Gomti during visarjan

Lucknow | Thursday | 20th September, 2018

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“Search operations will continue till late in the night,” the SHO said.Meanwhile, Singh that a youth, Vishal, also drowned in the Gomti. LUCKNOW: A youth drowned while two others were feared drowned in the Gomti during immersion of Lord Ganesha’s idols on Wednesday evening.Police said a group of youths from Khadra in Hasanganj had gone to the Dhobi ghat for idol immersion. Vishal had also come for idol immersion. He was taken to a hospital where he was declared brought dead, police said. “Some ofthem went for a swim in the river around 6pm after the immersion got over,” said station house officer, Hasanganj, Amber Singh.Four of them began drowning when they reached the middle of the river..