3 Tourists Saved From Drowning Off Puri Beach by Lifeguards

The incident took place near Sector 7 of the beach, in front of Hotel Mahodadhi Palace, when the tourists were bathing in the sea.Three tourists from West Bengal were rescued from drowning at Puri sea beach on Friday by lifeguards. The incident took place near Sector 7 of the beach, in front of Hotel Mahodadhi Palace, when the tourists were bathing in the sea.Lifeguards Upadi Das and Nihar Ranjan Behera rushed in and pulled them to safety.The rescued tourists have been identified as Deepa Roy, Arjit Panja, and Abhijit Panja, all from the Durgapur area of West Bengal. Their condition is stable.In a separate drowning incident in Balasore district, two students died after drowning in a pond. The victims, from Bhadrak district, were staying at a private school for a summer course