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Karnataka: 2 students drown while swimming in lake

The victims were said to be residents of the area.

Udupi: Two school students lost their lives while swimming in a lake in Yedthare village of this district, police said on Wednesday, September 25.

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The victims were said to be residents of the area.

According to police, the incident occurred shortly after the boys had completed their school exams on Tuesday. Eager for a break, they left home to swim in the nearby lake, a popular spot among the local youth.

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However, their recreational outing took a tragic turn. Both were students of Byndoor Government High School.

The police and fire brigade immediately launched a search operation on Tuesday night and retrieved the bodies.

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This post was last modified on September 25, 2024 3:20 pm

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