Two youths feared drowned

Published June 12, 2017

KHAIRPUR: Two youths were feared drowned while bathing in Khirthar canal near Sukkur along with a group of picnickers on Sunday.

Residents of the area told local reporters that young picnickers were bathing in the canal near Kinara Hotel when two of them, Asghar Ali Lashari and Hyder Ali Lashari, did not resurface many hours after having a dip.

The victims were residents of Sukkur’s Barrage Colony.

Published in Dawn, June 12th, 2017

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