Hyderabad: Four youths drown while bathing in Indus River
Hyderabad: Four youths drown while bathing in Indus River
HYDERABAD (Dunya News) - Four young men drowned while swimming in the Indus River in the Latifabad area on Thursday.
According to eyewitnesses, the incident took place when 13-year-old Umair went into the deep water while taking a bath and started to drown. His cousin Hamza, 15, tried to save him but he also started drowning.
In a bid to save both cousins the other two friends, 14-year-old Matin and 17-year-old Owais, jumped into the deep water but they also drowned.
According to the police, the relatives of all the four boys reported at Airport police station separately in the wee hours of Thursday that they were missing.
It emerged early in the morning that they all had drowned in the river.
The dead bodies were shifted to Government Bhitai hospital for medico legal formalities.
