Tragic: 4 children drown to death in Manipur
First Published: 20th March, 2024 9:38 IST
The 4 children aged between 4 to 9 years, went for washing in the river in the absence of their parents at around 2 :pm yesterday.
In a tragic incident, four children aged between 4 to 9 years, died on Tuesday after drowning in the Tuitha river in Churachandpur, Manipur.
The children were staying at a relief camp in Tuibong area of Churachandpur.
The bodies were fished out this morning after a search since yesterday evening.
According to sources, the four children went for washing in the river in the absence of their parents at around 2 :pm yesterday.
Later when they did not return home, their parents started a search operation with the help of local members.
The search continued whole night. Two bodies were recovered today at 6 am and the other two bodies were found 30 minutes later.
COMMENTS
TOPMOST STORY NOW
Live Meghalaya’s War on Drugs: Narcotics worth Rs 15 cr seized in 10 days in EJ Hills
09th May 2024Live Serum Institute of India stopped manufacture, supply of additional Covishield doses from Dec 2021: Spokesperson
09th May 2024Live Air India Express to ‘curtail flights over next few days’ amid cabin crew crisis
09th May 2024Live Restoration of rail track in Assam to take time, will fuel crisis in Tripura worsen? Tripura Govt writes to Railway Minister
08th May 2024WE RECOMMEND
5,457 illegal immigrants detected in Kamjong District: Manipur CM N Biren Singh
Out of the total, the biometric data of 5173 such illegal immigrants have been collected so far. Deportation process is underway
08th May 2024NE CMs slam Sam Pitroda for his remark, “People in East look like Chinese”
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has condemned the remarks and vowed to take legal action against Pitroda
08th May 2024Bad weather in Manipur: All schools, colleges shut today and tomorrow
The decision was taken by the state government as a precautionary measure against the risks posed by the current weather conditions.
06th May 2024Birds dead, roofs punctured, trees uprooted, houses gone: Massive hailstorm destroys Manipur
Dozens of birds were seen lying dead on the streets due to the impact of the hailstorm.
05th May 2024Manipur battered by heavy rain and hailstorm, trail of destruction in as many as 13 districts
The Manipur Government has launched helpline numbers for 13 districts
05th May 2024