4 drown, 8 rescued from Brahmaputra in Assam

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Press Trust of India Guwahati
Last Updated : Sep 08 2019 | 11:50 PM IST

Four minor boys drowned in the Brahmaputra river at Sunsali area on Sunday, while eight others were rescued, police said.

The deceased, aged between 12 and 14 years, had gone to bath in a group in the river when the mishap took place, they said.

The remaining eight were safely rescued by the SDRF and River Police, a police officer said.

All of them hailed from Nijorapar area of the city, he added.

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First Published: Sep 08 2019 | 11:50 PM IST

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