In a heart-wrenching incident four youths drowned in the Wardha river on Monday at Thatipalli, Kotala Mandal in this district when the youths, having celebrated Holi, ventured into the river for a swim.
Upon receiving the distressing news, police reached the spot and, with the assistance of trained swimmers, recovered the bodies from the river.
The deceased, residents of Nadimabad , were identified as Santhosh (25), Kamalakar (24), Praveen (23), and Sai (23).
A case has been registered, and an investigation is currently underway, the police added.