2 children drown in creek

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : May 03 2017 | 10:02 PM IST
At least two children today
drowned in a creek while swimming at Kalwa in neighbouring Thane district, police said.
The deceased were identified as Kuldeep Rahodia (9) and Bajindar Sahani (8), a senior police official said.
In the search operation, the fire bridge officials saved their friend Jitu (9), he said.
A group of four children went to Kalwa creek for swimming, he said, adding three of them ventured into the water.
Their bodies were fished out and sent for post-mortem, the officer said, adding during the rescue, a fire brigade personnel got injured and was sent to a hospital.

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First Published: May 03 2017 | 10:02 PM IST

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