A tragic incident unfolded in NTR District this past Saturday, October 4th, as a 10-year-old girl from Gummadiduru village reportedly drowned in the Munneru stream.
According to local residents, the young victim was enjoying her Dasara holidays while visiting relatives in Vemulapalli village, Kanchikacherla mandal. Heartbreakingly, she slipped into the stream’s waters while washing clothes and was tragically lost.
Authorities, including the police and local villagers, are currently conducting a search operation for the girl, aided by expert swimmers.
Elderly Fisherman Meets Tragic End
Adding to the sorrow, a separate incident on Friday claimed the life of 60-year-old Singothu Nagur from Puligadda Pallipalem village in Krishna district. He tragically fell into a canal while fishing and drowned.
Avanigadda police have since recovered his body and initiated an investigation into the matter.