Three children feared drown in U.P.'s Shahjahanpur
The Hindu
Three children feared drowned in Garra river, efforts ongoing to locate them, SDRF team from Lucknow en route.
Three children were feared drowned while bathing in Garra river here, officials said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025).
Despite efforts by police teams and divers, they remain untraced.
Superintendent of Police Rajesh Dwivedi said on Tuesday (March 25), "Four children from Mamudi Mohalla under Sadar Bazar police station went to the riverbank to graze goats on Monday (March 24) afternoon.
"During this time, Shahrukh (12), Shoaib (14), and Akhlaq (11) decided to take a bath in the river but got caught in the deep waters and began drowning," he said.
Shahrukh's brother, Zeeshan, saw them struggling and immediately rushed home to alert their family. Police arrived at the scene with a flood unit and trained divers, but the children have not been found yet.
"An SDRF team from Lucknow is on its way, and local police personnel are also present at the site," Mr. Dwivedi said as the search operation continues.
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