2 sisters drown in Godavari river

Image
Press Trust of India Karimnagar(Telangana)
Last Updated : Apr 16 2015 | 8:28 PM IST
Two teen-aged sisters today drowned in Godavari river while taking a holy dip on the outskirts of Dharampuri temple town about 70 km from here, police said today.
The incident took place when Katla Rajender of Kothapalli village along with his family members had come to visit the temple of Laxmi Narasinma Swamy, Dharmapuri Circle Inspector S Rajendra Prasad said.
Before entering the temple, they wanted to have a bath in the river. While doing so, his two daughters K Shravani(14) and K Shravika (12) drowned in the river, he said.
They were immediately pulled out, rushed to a local hospital where they were declared brought in dead, the officer said, adding their bodies have been sent for post mortem.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Apr 16 2015 | 8:28 PM IST

Next Story