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Two children drown in Pushkar

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IANS Jaipur

Two students who were on a school educational tour Sunday drowned in a lake in Rajasthan's Pushkar town, a popular tourist destination, police said.

The two -- Rajesh Kumar and Suresh Kataria, both 17-year-old -- were among 48 students of a private school in the state's Sikar district.

The duo were having a bath at the famous lake in Pushkar, some 150 km from Jaipur, when they drowned, a police officer said.

"By the time they were pulled out, they had died," he said.

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First Published: Oct 20 2013 | 8:56 PM IST

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