Srinagar, Jul 15: A teenage boy died after drowning in a power canal in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, Monday afternoon.
An official said that a teenager identified as 14-year-old Aaqib Ahmed Magray, son of Ghulam Rasool Magray of Khanan Kangan, drowned in Wangat link power canal of Kangan powerhouse at 3 PM.
It was only hectic efforts of locals and the police that his body was recovered one km away from the spot where he drowned around 6:00 PM.
Police has taken cognizance of the case, he said.
