The individuals were identified as Naveen (20) and Ramu (25). The third person escaped the scene and did not inform their families until Wednesday morning, fearing repercussions. When the parents inquired about the missing youths, he eventually disclosed the incident on Wednesday.
According to reports, the trio went for a swim in the Lakshmi canal and since the SRSP authorities have released water for irrigation, the flow of the water was very high following which they drowned.
Chintalamanepalli police said that Thummide Harish (22) and his friends Kambala Mahesh (23) both from Chintalamanepalli mandal centre met with a watery grave.
According to the police, the incident took place in the Par village under the Sewar Panchayat area. The deceased, Nandu (10) and Nishu (6) on Friday morning had gone near the pond along with other children to play.
According to the police, a native of Thelukunt of Julapalli mandal, Srikar along with three other students got into the well to remove garbage around 5 pm.
According to the police, Krishnaiah had gone to the village tank near Gangamatha temple to have his bath. While he was in the tank, he is said to have suffered a heart stroke and drowned.