Nephew drowns, uncle goes missing while taking bath in Mahanadi river

Jagatsinghpur: Youth Drowns in Mahanadi, Uncle Goes Missing in Rescue Attempt

In a heartbreaking incident, a 25-year-old youth drowned while performing the funeral ritual at the Mahanadi ghat under Tirtol police station limits in Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha. His 55-year-old uncle, who jumped into the river to save him, remains missing as search operations continue. The tragedy unfolded earlier today when two young men from Nagpura area […] The post Jagatsinghpur: Youth Drowns in Mahanadi, Uncle Goes Missing in Rescue A…

Nephew drowns, uncle goes missing while taking bath in Mahanadi river

Paradip, Sep 14 (PTI) A man drowned while his uncle went missing while taking a bath in the Mahanadi river in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Sunday, police said.The incident took place near Tirtol when the duo, along with several others, went to the river to conduct a 10th-day ritual on the death of a woman in their family, the police said.The deceased was identified as Rudra Jena (22), while his uncle Sampad Jena (45) was missing after slip…

Youth Drowns In Mahanadi, Uncle Goes Missing During Rescue Bid In Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur

Jagatsinghpur: In a tragic incident, a retired teacher went missing while trying to rescue his nephew who drowned in the Mahanadi River near the Tirtol bridge in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district on Sunday. The incident took place while the family was performing a ‘Dashaha’ ritual of the victim’s mother on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Kanha Jena. Search is on to trace his missing uncle, Sampada Kumar Jena of Nagapur village under Ba…