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Two drown in flooded waters

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Two men drowned in separate

incidents at Shahpur tehsil and Kalyan near here, police and disaster control room said today.

In the first incident Chotelal Sharma (35) who had gone for a swim to the Bhatsa river in Sahapur was washed away in heavy currents around 9.30 PM last night.

While another person identified as Ravikant Vijaykumar (28) a resident of Kalyan, met the watery grave when he tried to the enter flood waters near the crematorium and slipped into it while searching for his fallen slippers.

Both the incidents took place yesterday. Their bodies has not been traced yet.

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First Published: Aug 02 2014 | 2:49 PM IST

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