Nurpur, May 23
Subash Chand (52) of Naana village in Jawali drowned in the Pong Dam lake yesterday. Subash had been assisting in construction of a rest house at Ransor Di Gari in the Pong Dam lake.
When he was going with his colleagues in a motorboat to reach the site, the motorboat ran out of diesel. As he knew swimming, he jumped into the lake to fetch diesel. He started swimming towards the motorboat, but drowned.
His body could not be traced today even after efforts of a team of divers of the BBMB, Nangal. — OC
Most Read In 24 Hours
Don't Miss
View All
Top News
Will stop functioning in India if made to break encryption of messages: WhatsApp to Delhi High Court
Facebook and Whatsapp have recently challenged the new rules...
Supreme Court dismisses PILs seeking 100% cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips
Bench however, issues certain directions to Election Commiss...
Indian-origin student arrested in US for joining in anti-Israel protests
Achinthya Sivalingan, born in Coimbatore and raised in Colum...
Lok Sabha election 2024: Voting under way in 88 constituencies across 13 states, UTs; Rahul Gandhi, Hema Malini in fray
Polling started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm
2 terrorists dead, 2 Army personnel injured as gunfight resumes in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla
Fresh exchange of firing takes place at Check Mohalla Nowpor...
