Tragic Drowning Incident in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum Canal

Two businessmen from UP drowned in a canal in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district on Sunday. Abhisekh Singh and Gaurav Kumar went with two others for a bath. One started drowning, and the other tried to save him, but both drowned. Their bodies were recovered on Monday.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jamshedpur | Updated: 12-05-2025 16:53 IST | Created: 12-05-2025 16:53 IST
Tragic Drowning Incident in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum Canal
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A tragic drowning incident occurred in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district, where two businessmen from Uttar Pradesh lost their lives in a canal.

The duo, identified as Abhisekh Singh and Gaurav Kumar, were part of a group of four who visited the canal to bathe on Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately, when one began to struggle in the water, his companion attempted a rescue, but both ultimately drowned.

Their bodies were retrieved by divers on Monday. Both men were known for their involvement in the bamboo trade, police officials confirmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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