Three drown in two incidents

Amravati: Three persons drowned in two different incidents in Melghat on Sunday.
Police said that two youths — Sheikh Ikaram Shaikh Hussain Quereshi (26) and Sheikh Azim Shaikh Sailor (27) — of Akola drowned in Jatra doh in Chikhaldara.
The deceased had come with their seven friends as tourists. After visiting various points, they reached Jatra doh, under the wildlife division of the Melghat tiger reserve, where they entered the water despite prohibitory orders and drowned.
In another incident at Khatkali doh, Harish Janrao Kalmegh (38), a resident of Chausala in Anjangaon Surji tehsil, drowned.