Bodies of 5 members of family, swept away in river, recovered

Bhavnagar, Gujarat, Sep 28 (UNI) Bodies of five members of a family, who were drowned in the Rangholi river at Ranghoda village last Tuesday were retrieved today. Three others are still missing.

The car in which eight members of a family were travelling, had been swept away Tuesday last due to strong currents.

The family members were on their way to the pilgrimage centre of Palitana when the mishap occurred. The driver of the car, Sureshbhai Mistry, was saved by the villagers.

The car was passing by the river bank where the flood waters had swept the road causing the mishap.

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