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Two youths drown while bathing in river in Bahraich

Bahraich (UP), May 10 (UNI) Two youths drowned while taking a bath in the river in Nanpara area of Bahraich district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police sources said.
Police sources said that Peru alias Raju (25), a resident of Botania, and Rahul (26), a resident of Ayodhya worked as labourers in Punjab. "Both had returned home three days ago to attend an auspicious programme," they said.
Police sources said that the incident took place while they had gone to take bath in the river.
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