Tragic Drowning Incident in Garra River Claims Young Lives

The bodies of three young boys, Shah Rukh, Shoaib, and Akhlaq, who drowned in the Garra River, were recovered by police over two days. The tragic incident occurred when four children from Mamudi locality went to bathe in the river. Search efforts succeeded in retrieving all the victims.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Shahjahanpur | Updated: 26-03-2025 12:36 IST | Created: 26-03-2025 12:36 IST
Tragic Drowning Incident in Garra River Claims Young Lives
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In a heartbreaking incident in the Garra River, the lifeless bodies of three boys who went missing while bathing were discovered by police over two days. The boys, Shah Rukh, Shoaib, and Akhlaq, aged 12, 14, and 11 respectively, were part of a group of four children from the Mamudi locality involved in the mishap.

Efforts to retrieve the victims began shortly after the incident unfolded on Tuesday when Shah Rukh's body was recovered. However, comprehensive search operations led to the discovery of Shoaib's and Akhlaq's bodies by Wednesday morning. The local community has been left devastated by this tragic loss.

Superintendent of Police (City) Devendra Kumar expressed condolences and has been closely monitoring the situation. Authorities are calling for greater awareness regarding water safety to prevent similar incidents in the future.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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