Kotpad: A tragic incident occurred in the Kotpad area, where two young men drowned and lost their lives while fishing in a pond. According to reports, during continuous rainfall, a group of youths had gone to Hatimunda pond in Chitagaan village to catch fish. While fishing, two of them got trapped in deep water.
The Fire Department was informed immediately. After some time, the rescue team reached the spot and began searching. They managed to recover one of the bodies, identified as Dumar Dhar Pujari.
Since it was already night, the operation was halted and resumed the next day. The Fire Department later recovered the second body, identified as Dumardhar Pujari from Chitraguda village.
The deceased were residents of Chitagaan village and Chitraguda village under Kotpad police limits, both belonging to Girla Panchayat. After police investigation and postmortem at the Kotpad CHC (Community Health Centre), the bodies were handed over to their families.
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