PRAYAGRAJ: A 20-year-old youth drowned in Yamuna allegedly whereas taking a selfie on a ship, beneath limits of Naini police station on Wednesday afternoon. The sufferer was recognized as Martand, a resident of Anand Nagar.
Police stated the sufferer together with one in all his shut relations had come to Arail ghat for an outing. They employed a ship and was taking a selfie whereas standing on the boat when he slipped and fell into the river.
Listening to the cries of sufferer’s relative, native swimmers rushed in direction of the spot, however they may not hint the youth. Quickly, a workforce of Naini police arrived on the spot and engaged swimmers, who fished out the physique after half an hour of search. The physique was later despatched for postmortem.
Police stated the sufferer together with one in all his shut relations had come to Arail ghat for an outing. They employed a ship and was taking a selfie whereas standing on the boat when he slipped and fell into the river.
Listening to the cries of sufferer’s relative, native swimmers rushed in direction of the spot, however they may not hint the youth. Quickly, a workforce of Naini police arrived on the spot and engaged swimmers, who fished out the physique after half an hour of search. The physique was later despatched for postmortem.