Two teens drown in UP canal

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Press Trust of India Shahjahanpur (UP)
Last Updated : Mar 19 2018 | 9:30 PM IST

Two teenagers drowned in a canal here while bathing in it today, police said.

The incident took place when Divyanshu (18), Utkarsh (17) and four others ventured deep into the canal in Puwayan area while taking a bath, they said.

While others could swim back to safety, Divyanshu and Utkarsh were swept away and drowned, officials said.

Later, their bodies were fished out by the police with help from locals, they added.

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First Published: Mar 19 2018 | 9:30 PM IST

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