Jajpur: In a tragic incident, two brothers drowned in Jajpur town of Odisha said reliable reports in this regard on Friday. According to reports, the brothers went missing while swimming in Kharasrota river near Jajpur road police station Jokdia, Jajpur district.
The body of the younger brother was found now said reports. The body of the elder brother was found this morning.
The deceased 2 brothers have been identified as Sashwat Ranjan Swayu and Swaswat Ranjan Swayu of Basanagar Sapag area. Both of them went missing while swimming in Kharasrota river yesterday in the afternoon. However, there is a pall of gloom in the local area due to this incident.
In a heart-wrenching incident, two young brothers went missing after drowning in Kharasrota river in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Thursday.
Both the siblings, were the sons of Sekhar Chandra swain of Sivanand Nagar under Jajpur Road police station in the district, reportedly went to the river to take bath at Jokadia in the afternoon.
After parking their bike on the river bank, both Saswat and Swastik entered the river at Indiragadia ghat to bath. However, they went missing after being dragged by a strong current of the river.
Soon, the local ODRAF team along with a team of cops from the Jajpur Road police station rushed to the spot after getting information about the missing of the siblings. They launched the search operation with the aim to trace the brothers. But till the filling of this report, they were still missing.
Meanwhile, the police started investigation after registering a case.