Rajasthan engg student goes missing at Puri beach in Odisha

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KalingaTV News Network

drwon to deathPuri: An engineering student was swept away by strong currents and went missing while taking bath at the Puri beach on Saturday morning. Two others were rescued by lifeguards in a critical condition.

The missing student has been identified as Rahul Arora.

Rahul, part of an eight-member team of engineering college students from Rajasthan, was on a visit to the pilgrim town and was staying at a city hotel. He visited the sea beach with friends this morning where he was swept away by the undercurrent while taking bath with two others a few minutes later. As the other members of the team raised an alarm, lifeguards present at the beach swung into action and rescued two of them.

However,  Rahul could not be traced despite all efforts.

Puri sea beach police has reached the spot and is trying to fish out the body of the victim from water.

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