MUZAFFARGARH:The body of a teenager who drowned yesterday in the Punjnad River while taking a bath in the deep water was recovered today’s morning.
According to Rescue 1122 spokesman, Tanveer Ahmad, 20, s/o Hussain, r/o Basti Lashari near Nalka Adda Tehsil Alipur had moved to hunt fish along with his father.
In the meantime, the former went down in the water to take a bath and couldn’t come out of the water after long hours.
Rescue teams were called to fish out the missing boy from the water. The divers of Rescue 1122 initiated a search operation four kilometres in the water but couldn’t succeed.
Today, rescuers were again called to retrieve the body from the water which was floating at a distance of about six kilometres.
The rescue teams reached the spot along with the heirs and fished out the body from the water.