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Pilgrim from West Bengal drowns in Sibganga
Dumka, Jul 19 (UNI) A pilgrim from West Bengal drowned while taking a holy dip at Sibganga in Basukinath Nath Dham, Jharkhand, today, police said.
Dipak Guha along with 24 pilgirms had arrived carrying holy water from Sultanganj to offer prayers at Baidyanath Dham.
Thereafter they visited Basuki Nath Dham where while taking bath Dipak slipped and drowned, police added.
Police said the deceased was from Kosba village of Raiganj district, North Bengal.
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Story first published: Saturday, July 19, 2008, 20:04 [IST]