Four teenagers drown in Bheema River

Kalaburagi: In a tragic incident, four teenage boys who waded into the River Bheema for a swim drowned near the Gurusanagi Bridge in Yadgir district on Sunday.
The four victims – Aman, Ayaan, Rehman, all three of whom are 16 and residents of Yadgir town, and 15-year-old Rehman, a resident of Kalaburagi – reportedly were not very adept at swimming and proceeding into very deep waters proved fatal, said police. The four boys had been accompanied by another, Mohammad Abdul who did not enter the waters, deciding to stay back on the bank to keep an eye on the belongings.
Abdul informed the cops that, when the four had gone very far in the river, and found the water too deep, they tried to swim back ashore, but failed.