Holi revelry turns tragic as Odisha youth drowns in river

Odisha Sun Times Bureau
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13:

In a tragic incident, a youth drowned in river Kuakhai near Bankual in the Odisha capital in the afternoon today while bathing in the river after playing Holi.

The missing youth has been identified as Prasanta Behera (30) of Buddheswari Colony in Chintamaniswar area.

Despite serious efforts by fire brigade personnel to trace him, he was not found till reports last came in.