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Two swept away while bathing in river in Satpuli

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 | PNS | PAURI

Two females were swept away in the East Nayar river in Satpuli area of Pauri district early on Monday morning while bathing in the river before visiting the Dangleshwar Mahadev temple on the first Monday of Shrawan as observed in Uttarakhand. The police aided by locals and revenue police recovered the bodies about one and half kilometres ahead of the spot where they had entered the river.

According to officials, the Satpuli police station received information at 6.05 AM that two females had been swept away by the East Nayar river while taking a bath. The two had come to Dangleshwar Mahadev temple to worship lord Shiva on the first Monday of Shrawan. The duo slipped while bathing and were carried away by the strong current of the river. The bodies were later recovered and brought to Satpuli hospital.  The two women were identified as Saroj alias Ruby and Aditi alias Sooni both residents of Odalsain in Satpuli area.

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