Four friends drown in Chenab

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SIALKOT: Four friends drowned in the river Chenab while taking a bath to beat the scorching heat here on Thursday near Randheer-Begowala, Sambrial tehsil.

Reports said Niamat (17), Naeem (18), Saqib (18) and Hassan (20) were taking a bath in the river when they moved towards deep water and drowned.

Rescue 1122 divers were searching for the bodies till the filing of the report at 6:30pm.

Published in Dawn, June 1st, 2018

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