Two men feared drowned in Chenab river, rescue operation underway
Jammu, Aug 9: Two men are feared to have drowned in the Chenab river while taking a bath here on Sunday, officials said.
Police, along with SDRF, NDRF and local volunteers, have launched a joint rescue operation to locate the missing youth – Gajay Singh (30) and Rakesh Singh (35), both residents of Khour area of Akhnoor, the officials said.
They said the two friends had gone to the Chenab for a bath near Hamirpur but apparently drowned while in the river.
Their belongings, including a motorcycle, mobile phones and clothes, were later found lying on the banks, raising fears that the duo had drowned, the officials said. (PTI)
