Three including 2 girls drown in Gerandi Falls

Three including 2 girls drown in Gerandi Falls

June 6, 2020   01:56 pm

Three persons have drowned in a bathing spot at Gerandi Falls in Madulsima area.

Police said the deceased included a 38-year-old man and two girls, aged 12 and 13 years.

According to reports, the man and the 12-year-old girl are father and daughter.

Remains of the deceased will be moved to Passara Hospital for the post-mortem examination.

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