Hajin, May 8 (KNS) : Two persons were feared drowned while one was rescued after they fell into the river Jhelum in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday afternoon, officials said.

 

The trio accidentally slipped into the river, they said.

 

One of them was pulled out by local volunteers and taken to a nearby health facility, officials added.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

 

A police officer said a rescue operation was underway to trace the two missing persons.

 

The identities of the victims and the circumstances leading to the incident were yet to be ascertained, he added. (KNS)