Girl drowns while bathing in swollen rivulet in UP 

The girl was identified as Divya Chauhan of Karmaha village under the Gauri Bazaar police station area, they said.

Deoria: A nine-year-old girl drowned while taking a bath in a swollen rivulet here, police said on Monday.

The girl was identified as Divya Chauhan of Karmaha village under the Gauri Bazaar police station area, they said.

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Station House Officer (SHO) Raju Singh said the girl had gone to take a bath in Majhna nullah on Sunday evening but drowned after she slipped into deep waters.

The body was fished out and handed over to the girl’s family members after post-mortem examination, he said.