CHINIOT, June 23: Two youths were drowned on Saturday in river Chenab, some five kilometres from here.

Aamir Ahmed and Maqbool Ahmed of Mohallah Darul Aloom, Chenab Nagar, were taking bath in the river. Strong currents pushed them into deep waters where they drowned. One of the bodies was recovered while the search for the other was going on till the filing of this report.