Fatal mistake: Two drown in Sialkot

Locals have brought the body out of the river.

SIALKOT:
Two men drowned in two incidents in Sialkot district on Thursday. In the first incident, two friends Bilal and Salman were bathing in Khambranwala Canal. They went into deeper water and started crying for help. Salman was rescued by passers by. However, Bilal drowned. Rescue teams are looking for his body. A 19-year-old man drowned in Chenab River where he was bathing. He was a resident of Kot Ghazi Shera Mochi. Locals have brought the body out of the river.


Published in The Express Tribune, August 15th,2014.