3 boys drown in Wardha river

Chandrapur: Three adolescent boys from Ghugus town drowned in Wardha river on Saturday afternoon. The incident took place near Chincholi ghat where five boys, including four minors aged 15-16, from Amrai ward had gone for a bath, said sources.
PI Ghugus Rahul Gangurde said the boys who drowned didn’t knew swimming. The deceased have been identified as Prithviraj Asutkar, Prem Gedam and Prachan Wankhede.Their friends Anil Gogla and Sujal Wankar, who managed to swim out, rushed back to the town and informed their families.
Police came to the spot with rescue workers on getting information. Search operation to fish out the bodies was underway till filing this report.
The spot where the incident took is in adjoining Wani tehsil of Yavatmal. Sirpur police station in Wani will register a case.