Two boys drown in Ujh

Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, May 23: Two Gujjar boys drowned in river Ujh this after noon when they were grazing their cattle near the river.
According to reports a Gujjar boy Soni, 21, son of Dulla and a Bakerwal boy Bisharat, 15, son of Darish drowned in river Ujh when they were grazing their cattle near the river. Both were residents of Ghati in North Kathua.
The duo tried to cross the river but were drifted by a strong wave of the water and drowned.
Their bodies were later fished out by local residents and a team of Kathua police which rushed to the spot soon after the accident.
The Police after postmortem handed over bodies to their parents for last rites.