Phansidewa, 16th July: An unfortunate incident surfaced from the Chikonmati area of Bidhannagar under Phansidewa block where two teenagers were swept away while bathing in the Buri Balason River. The victims have been identified as Pabitra Singh and Debasish Singh.
As per reports, a group of five teens went to the river, on Sunday afternoon, to take a bath when two of them were carried away by the strong current of the water. After several unsuccessful attempts, the teens informed the locals about the shocking occurrence. The locals then alerted the Bidhan Nagar police station regarding the incident and the police promptly arrived at the location. Currently, a search operation is underway to rescue the youngsters.