Reports said that Three students of eighth standard namely Mohd Ashraf s/o Mohd Yousf r/o Matra Ramban , Tanvir Ahmed s/o Abdul Hamid r/o Sanasar presently residing at Grid Station Maitra Ramban and Ashiq Hussain s/o Mohd Rafiq Gujjar r/o Kundi Nallah Maitra Ramban who were bathing at the bank of the river Chenab this afternoon have been washed away and efforts are in progress to trace out their bodies
In another incident an engineer drowned in River Chenab in Ramban while inspecting dam gates of Bhagliar power project, at Chanderkote of district Ramban this afternoon.
The engineer Identified as Akashy Gupta son of Atma Swroop Gupta resident of Gandhinagar was a consultant engineer working with Lehmeyer International. He had reportedly gone down for inspecting Dam gates of Bhagliar power project when he slipped in
Soon after spreading the news all the gates were immediately closed but till then the fast water currents had washed him away.
Police party headed by Abid Rafiqee launched search operation along with employees of the Bhagliar power project and fished out the body at Metra Ramban. Police has registered a case in this regard and taken up the investigations under section 174 CrPC. The body after completing all the legal formalities was handed over to family members.
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