Two youths drowned on Ram Navami in a local lake named Chhota Goa in Nagpurs Parshivani police station limits.
This incident happened on Thursday (March 30). The deceased have been identified as Bhawani Nemichand Jangid (aged 22 years) and Pankaj Ishwar Chand Jangid (both of Chandan Nagar, Mahesh Colony and Hanuman Nagar Nagpur).
Water entered the boat, the youth drowned as they could not swim:-
According to information received, both youths had gone for a ride on a two-wheeler (No. MH31 BN 5097) at the lake which is considered to be Chhota Goa at Parshivani. Then, seeing that there was no one in the lake, he went near the lake and took a broken wooden boat by the lake and entered the water in the lake. After going some distance in the water, water started entering the boat. So the boat began to sink in the water. Both the youth drowned because they could not swim.
Fishermen found the youths clothes, shoes, mobiles on the banks of the lake
When the fishermen went to inspect the lake at 5 pm, they found their clothes, shoes and mobile phones outside on the bank. One"s head was seen floating in the water. As soon as it was suspected that someone had drowned, the Parshivani police was informed about it.
The drowned youth were pulled out. The youth was found dead. Therefore, his dead body was admitted to Parashivani Rural Hospital for post-mortem examination.