The Baranga police said the boy from Chhattisgarh was studying B Com at the nearby Sri Sri University.
"At least seven students of the University had gone near the barrage for bathing around noon and three of them entered the flooded river. While two of them managed to swim back, one Surya Pawar drowned," said Baranga police inspector Sanjay Kumar Patnaik.
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