Two boys drown in river in Bihar
Two boys drowned in a river
under Koilwar police station area in Bihar's Bhojpur district today.
The two boys, 12-year-old Sonu and 13-year-old Sahil were drowned after they slipped into deep water while bathing in the Sone river, Sadar Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Anil Kumar said.
The bodies were retrieved.
The families of the victims will receive compensation as per rules, Kumar added.
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First Published: Jun 04 2014 | 5:19 PM IST