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Three Minor Girls Drown During Kartik Snan in Kuni River, NDRAF Rescue Fails
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 11:36 PM
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During the Kartik Snan festival, three minor girls drowned in the Kuni River. NDRAF rescued them but could not save their lives.
During the annual Kartik Snan, a holy dip ceremony held in the Kuni River, three minor girls lost their lives after falling into the water. The victims, two sisters and a friend, were reported missing by their families before the incident. NDRAF teams reached the scene within minutes and managed to pull the girls from the river, but the injuries were fatal. The local police are investigating the circumstances of the accident, while the families mourn the loss of their loved ones. The tragedy has prompted calls for better safety measures during religious gatherings in the region.