Jamui: Due to drowning in a pit in the river, there was chaos due to the death of two children, relatives blocked the road

Summary:

• Two children drowned and died while bathing in the pit of Panbharwa river sand ghat in Jamui district.
• The deceased children have been identified as Kunal Yadav, 10, and Pawan Kumar, 11.
• The children drowned in a pit formed due to sand mining in the river.
• The local villagers, with much effort, retrieved the bodies of the children from the pit.
• Relatives of the deceased children are devastated, and angry villagers have blocked the road in protest.
• Huge potholes have been formed in the rivers due to haphazard sand mining, posing a constant danger of drowning or accidents.
• The rivers have been mined in disregard of the orders of the National Green Tribunal.
• These incidents of drowning in the pits formed after mining have become common in Jamui district.