MUMBAI: Three children drowned Saturday after their boat
capsized in Bori river in
Naldurg in
Osmanabad district, over 400 kilometres from here, police said.
The children, along with several relatives, had come for a picnic to the area when the incident happened at around 9am, an official said.
"While they were boating, the boat capsized. Several occupants swam to safety. However, three children, identified as
Almas Jagirdar (9),
Sania Kazi (8) and
Ijaz Kazi (5) drowned," he said.