Jaleswar: In a tragic incident, a minor boy drowned in the Subarnarekha River and died in the Balasore district of Odisha on Friday. The other three minor boys are critical.
The identity of the deceased minor boy and other critical boys is yet to be ascertained. However, they are from the Sardar Sahi of Asti panchayat in Baliapal Police limits.
As per reports, four minor boys had gone to the Subarnarekha River today to take a bath. When they were bathing leg of one of the boys slipped and he was pulled to the deep water. Within no time the three other minor boys were also washed away into the deep water.
However, the locals somehow rescued the four of them. It was found that one of them had died by then. The critical boys have been admitted to Baliapal Hospital.