HYDERABAD: Four people—including three children—drowned in
Manjeera river, in Kamareddy district on Friday.
Police said that the bodies of the four missing people had been recovered only on Saturday. Birkur police said that Anjavva, her daughter Sony (8) and her relative’s children—Gangothri (12) and Prashanth (9) had drowned, while on their way to a local place of worship.
To avoid a long route, they decided to cross the river by foot. The water level was high due to recent rains and all four drowned.
Locals informed the police, but they were unable to trace the bodies, until swimmers recovered them on Saturday. Police registered a case under section 174 (suspicious death) of Cr.Pc. tnn
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