Minor girl drowned in river in the district

Soro: In a tragic incident, a minor girl drowned in Kansa Bansa river in Balasore district of Odisha on Monday. She had reportedly gone to the river to collect ‘Sulupa’.
The deceased has been identified as a thirteen-year-old girl from Padhua area of Bhadrak district of Odisha.

According to reports, the minor girl had entered the Kansa Bansa river to collect ‘Sulupa’. While she was busy collecting things, somehow her foot slipped and she was swept away into the deep river by the strong current of water.

More details are awaited.