Five persons, including two girls, have drowned in Rapti river in separate incidents, police said today.
Taufeeq (14), Ateequrehman (16) and Golu (15) drowned while taking a bath in the river in Bansi area yesterday, they said.
In another incident, Ayesha (19) and Husna (15) drowned similarly in Bhawaniganj area, they added.
