Woman drowns while saving children

A woman drowned in the Indus River, while three others, including two children, were rescued near Mehran Bridge in Kotri on Monday. Two children reportedly fell into the river and subsequently, two women, Rubina and Aneesa, jumped into the water to try to rescue them. However, they too began to drown soon after. Following this, passersby rescued Aneesa and the two children. Meanwhile, a search is being carried out to locate Rubina.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 4^th, 2020.