Three children drowned and two were mission in two separate incidents in Jharkhand's Hazaribag and Dhanbad districts on Tuesday during immersion rituals after Karam Puja.
The body of a 56-year-old woman who was feared washed away after slipping into a nala at DS Nagar in Gandhinagar on Sunday was traced near Moosarambagh bridge on Wednesday morning.
An 18-year-old youth drowned in the Dudhi river in Madhya Pradesh's Narmadapuram district on Saturday while four other boys, aged 14 to 18, are missing, an official said.