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UP: Two children drown in river in Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur (UP), May 21 (UNI) Two children drowned while taking bath in a river in Khudaganj area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a senior police officer said here.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajesh Dwivedi said that due to the oppressive heat, some children under Khudaganj police station area had gone to take bath at Bachai Ghat of Gurra Garra river. "While bathing, Bablu (16) and Suver (10) drowned," he said.
He said that the police, who reached the spot after getting the information, took out the bodies of both the children from the river with the help of villagers and sent them for postmortem.
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