Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Sasaram : Two teenage boys drowned to death in river Sone at village Mandara under Kachhua police station (PS) in Rohtas District in South Bihar on June 15, 2021, afternoon.
Police brought the bodies over to Sasaram Sadar Hospital for post-mortem. The deceased were identified as Ayush Anand, son of a bank employee Kamlesh Yadav, and his friend Roushan Kuma, son of late Babloo Upadhyaya of Mandara village. Ayush Anand was a student of Class VIII and Roushan Kumar was a student of Class X.
SHO, Kachhua police station, said that Ayush Anand and Roushan Kumar along with a youth of Mandara village went to river Sone at the village to take a dip in the on June 15, 2021, afternoon. While taking bath in the river, Ayush Anand and Roushan Kumar slipped into a ditch in the river made due to sand digging and drowned while third youth came to the shore swimming and informed the villagers. The family members and the villagers rushed to the spot and fished out the bodies and informed police.