Two girls drown in Saraswati river in Gujarats Patan, one rescued
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Two girls drowned in the Saraswati river in Gujarat's Patan district on Monday evening, while a third individual was rescued and hospitalized. The incident occurred at Mudana village, where the river was in spate due to heavy rains and the release of water from Mukteshwar dam. Despite warnings from local administration against venturing near the overflowing river, the trio was swept away by strong currents. Kajal Thakor (15) and Sajnaben (19) were declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
In a nutshell
This tragic incident highlights the dangers of swollen rivers during monsoon season and the critical importance of heeding public safety warnings from local authorities, especially when bodies of water are in spate.
Source: News18
