Student from Rajasthan drowns in Chenab in Jammu

Jammu, Apr 18 (UNI) A student drowned in river Chenab in tehsil Akhnoor of city outskirts, police said here today.

The victim, identified as Vishu Deepak alias Little, son of Ram Krishanan, was a B Ed student of National College of Education, Purkhoo.

He originally hailed from Padampur in Ganga Nagar district of Rajasthan, the police sources told UNI.

A police party on receiving information rushed to the spot and started rescue operation with the help of locals to trace the body.

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