Three students drown in Godavari, two more missing

Three students drowned successful the Godavari River astatine Kunavaram colony on the Andhra Pradesh-Telangana borderline connected Friday, portion 2 much went missing.

“The 3 victims, each natives of Bhadrachalam and Madanapalle, were pursuing engineering astatine SRM University,” said Eluru District Superintendent of Police K. Pratap Shiva Kishore.

A radical of 7 students went to Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy Vaari Devastanam connected a trip. After darshan, they went to the stream for taking a dip, the SP said.

They parked their car connected the riverbank and entered the water. Five of them, identified arsenic P. Satish Kumar, G. Teja, Navdeep, P. Abhiram and Ch. Srikar, were caught successful the swirling h2o portion 2 students swam to the shore,” Polavaram Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) M. Venkateswara Rao said.

The section residents retrieved the bodies of Abhiram, Srikar and different student. A hunt is connected for the 2 students who went missing.

The bodies would beryllium shifted to Bhadrachalam Government Hospital for post-mortem, the SP said.