Angul: In a tragic incident, a Medical student drowned in a dam in Angul district of Odisha as his helpless friends look on. The unfortunate incident took place at the Derjang dam of the district. The deceased has been identified as Rulu Pradhan of Tainshi village. He was a Medical student. As per reports, Rulu was a student of a medical college in Hyderabad. He had visited home in Odisha on leave. Today, he had gone to the Derjang dam to take bath with his friends. When they were taking bath, his feet slipped he lost control and fell in the deep water. He was pulled inside due to strong current and resultantly drowned in the water. Though their friend died right in front of them, the friends could not help out. Soon Police were informed about the mishap and Jarpada police reached the spot and recovered the body. Further investigation of the case is underway.
Medical student drowns in Angul Dam as helpless friends look on
