Cuttack: Two students reportedly drowned in Damdamani Dam under Choudwar police limits in Cuttack district on Wednesday.
The deceased have been identified as Srutik Satpathy and Swayam Sanket Das.
As per reports, five students studying plus 2 in Stewart Science College went for a walk to Damdamani Pith today. Three of them went to take a bath in the Damdamni dam before going to the Pith. They swept away in the flow of water while swimming.Â
Hearing the screams, the locals rushed there and rescued one of them. But Srutik and Swayam could not be saved.
On receiving the information, police the local police reached the spot and sought the help of the fire brigades. The fire brigades reached the spot and fished out the bodies of the two boys.