Live
- Aha OTT Launches Writers Talent Hunt to Empower New Voices in Telugu Cinema
- Chhath festivities turn sour for two families in Bihar
- Preparations afoot for evening Arghya in Patna
- Vanara Celluloid announces debut project ‘Tribanadhari Barbarik’
- IPL player auction: James Anderson hopes IPL would help him in his coaching career
- ‘Jithender Reddy’ team expresses confidence on film’s content
- TN farmers plan major stir against Land Consolidation Act, 2023
- Rahul, Priyanka and Kharge to campaign for MVA in Maharashtra next week
- Indiranagar welcomes a new culinary landmark: Rameshwaram cafe expands with fresh flavors and spacious dining
- Same old syndicate operating in MP: Sachin Pilot
Three youths drown in Nagarjuna Sagar dam
Representative image
- The bodies of the deceased were pulled out by rescue workers late on Thursday
- They were identified as Nagaraju (39), Uppala Chandrakanth (26) and Vacahspati (25), all residents of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In unfortunate incident, three persons drowned in Nagarjuna Sagar dam in Nalgonda district after they went into it to take bath. The bodies of the deceased were pulled out by rescue workers late on Thursday.
They were identified as Nagaraju (39), Uppala Chandrakanth (26) and Vacahspati (25), all residents of Hyderabad.
The incident took place in Peddapuram mandal of Nalgonda district. The trio had come to the house of their relatives in Nagarjuna Sagar to attend a wedding. The next day they went to Nagarjuna Sagar project to make arrangements for the Upanayana ceremony of Nagaraju's son scheduled on Friday.
The youth were washed away when water was released from hydel power station. Their relatives, who were sitting on the banks, raised an alarm. Police with the help of local fishermen launched the rescue operation. After a four-hour long search operation, the bodies were traced and pulled out.
