Two Andhra Pradesh girls taking selfie drown in Nagabali river

26 October, Bhubaneswar

In a tragic incident, two girls from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh were drowned in Nagabali river while taking selfie on the hanging bridge over Nagabali river in Odisha’s Rayagada district.

The victims have been identified as E Jyoti (27) of Visakhapatnam and S Sridevi (23) of Vijayanagaram.

Sources said, both the girls, who had gone to the spot, were taking selfie on a hanging bridge over the river Nagaballi when both of them slipped and fell on the river and swept away.

Later, on being informed about the incident the Fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot and recovered their bodies about 200 metres away down the stream from the bridge.