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2 students drown at Goa's Candolim beach

ANI
Published : Sep 7, 2017, 5:21 pm IST
Updated : Sep 7, 2017, 5:21 pm IST

Two students, namely Anuja Susan and Gurram Chenchu Sai, were pulled inside the water due to a strong wave.

The families of both the deceased persons have been informed and a postmortem examination will be conducted on the dead bodies. (Photo: File/Representational)
 The families of both the deceased persons have been informed and a postmortem examination will be conducted on the dead bodies. (Photo: File/Representational)

Panaji: In an unfortunate incident, two students from the Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad drowned to death at the Candolim beach in Goa on Thursday morning.

As per reports, a group of 47 students had come down to Goa along with the faculty for a study tour.

Six friends from the group went to swim on the Candolim beach at around 03:00 am in the morning.

Two students, namely Anuja Susan and Gurram Chenchu Sai, were pulled inside the water due to a strong wave.

Anuja Susan Paul, a resident of Chennai, was immediately washed ashore on the beach. She was shifted to the PHC, Candolim, but was declared dead .

The second student Gurram Chenchu Sai, a resident of Andhra Pradesh, was fished out of the sea water.

The families of both the deceased persons have been informed and a postmortem examination will be conducted on the dead bodies.

Tags: drown to death, candolim beach, goa incident
Location: India, Goa, Panaji