Tragedy Strikes: Brothers Among Three Drowned in Rajasthan Canal

Three children, including two brothers, tragically drowned in a canal in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district. The incident occurred while they were bathing. Despite attempts to save each other, all three succumbed. Their bodies have been recovered and are pending release to families after a post-mortem examination.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 16-06-2025 19:52 IST | Created: 16-06-2025 19:52 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Brothers Among Three Drowned in Rajasthan Canal
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In an unfortunate incident in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district, three children lost their lives after drowning in a canal on Monday, according to police reports.

The tragedy unfolded in Pilibanga town when the children, who were grazing goats, stepped into the canal for a bath and began to drown. Despite frantic efforts to save one another, the boys could not be rescued. The victims include brothers Krishna and Vakil Bawri, alongside their friend Raman Kumhar, all aged between 10 to 12 years.

Police constable Arvind Kumar stated that the bodies were retrieved from the canal and are presently held in a mortuary. After undergoing post-mortem examinations, the remains will be returned to their respective families, authorities confirmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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