3 cousins drown in Ganga while attending Chhath puja festivities

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 5, 2024
Three cousins tragically drowned in the Ganga river during Chhath Puja celebrations in Bhagalpur, Bihar. The incident occurred as the children were bathing at Mohanpur Ghat as part of the 'nahay-khay' ritual. One child was swept away by strong currents, and the others drowned while attempting a rescue.

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