Bodies recovered in India drowning saga
- 10 years ago
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Search teams in northern India have recovered three more bodies of students who drowned in a dam surge a fortnight ago.
Local reports say twenty-four students from an engineering college were taking photos at Beas River, when water levels suddenly rose, sweeping them away.
As of Sunday, 16 bodies have been recovered.
Soldiers, police and other rescue workers are combing the banks for more bodies, using sonar sensors.
Police have launched an investigation.
Search teams in northern India have recovered three more bodies of students who drowned in a dam surge a fortnight ago.
Local reports say twenty-four students from an engineering college were taking photos at Beas River, when water levels suddenly rose, sweeping them away.
As of Sunday, 16 bodies have been recovered.
Soldiers, police and other rescue workers are combing the banks for more bodies, using sonar sensors.
Police have launched an investigation.