Three boys drown in river Bheema

Gulbarga, Apr 22 (UNI) Three boys drowned in river Bhima when they went for a swim at Ankal village in this district of Karnataka, last night.

Police said the boys, Prakash Chavan (13), Ashok Chavan (12) and Krishna Rathod (7), met with a watery grave.

The bodies of Prakash Chavan and Krishna Rathod were fished out and search was on for the third one.

It may be recalled here that eight children, including six girls in the age group of nine to 12 years, were drowned in two different mishaps in Karnataka yesterday.

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