Jammu, March 2 (KAT): Two minor girls were found dead in a trench filled with rain water in Bari Brahmana area of Samba district on Sunday.
Reports reaching Kashmir Abb Tak that the girls namely Asiya (10) and Tahira (9), belonging to nomadic families from south Kashmir’s Anantnag district were grazing their animals when they were reported missing on Saturday evening.
However, the girls remained untraced despite a search and finally their bodies were retrieved from the ditch, they said, adding preliminary investigation suggested that the girls might have accidentally fallen into the water body and died due to drowning.The exact cause of their death would be known only after post-mortem, the officials said.(KAT)
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