Two women drown in Odisha’s Kandhamal district

G Udayagiri: Two women drowned in a pond at Lingagarh village under G Udayagiri police limits in Odisha’s Kandhamal district Thursday, a source said.

The deceased were identified as Suryakanti Pradhan and Kurumani Pradhan.

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According to a local source, the two women had gone to a nearby pond to take bath. While bathing, they went deep into the pond. Somehow they lost balance and met with a watery grave.

Later, locals informed the Fire Services Department about the missing women. The Fire Services personnel fished out their bodies after much effort.

Afterwards, cops from G Udayagiri Police Station reached the spot and sent the bodies for autopsy reports.

Police have launched a case of unnatural death and started a probe into it.

PNN