Two Go Missing After Being Swept Away In IB River

Sundargarh: A youth was rescued while two others remained untraceable after the duo swept away in the IB river near Kanakund tourist spot in Talsara in Sundargarh on Wednesday.

According to reports, the youths had come from Jharsuguda for a picnic at Kanakund tourist spot in Talsara.

The incident occurred when the youths were taking bath in the river and slipped into the deep water.

Following this, locals along with the Fire Services personnel launched a rescue operation.

While one youth was rescued in critical condition, two others are still untraceable till the filling of the last report.

It is suspected that the untraced duo drowned. More details awaited.