Two boys drown in J-K's Udhampur

Two boys drowned and another was rescued from a rivulet in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district Thursday, police said. The incident took place at Birma Nallah where the three boys had gone for picnic, they said.

One of them slipped into the deep waters while taking bath, following which the other two boys jumped into the rivulet to save him, police said. While one of them was rescued, the remaining two boys drowned, they said.

The bodies were fished out, police said, adding that further details are awaited.