Balasore, Oct 09: In a tragic incident, two sisters drowned while taking bath in a pond in Odisha’s Balasore district on Wednesday.
The incident took place at Kharasahapur village under Soro police limits.
The deceased have been identified as Rajalaxmi and Bhagyalaxmi, daughters of Manas Behera of the village.
According to reports, the two sisters went to a nearby pond to take bath in the morning and they drowned while bathing.
The duo were rescued and rushed to a hospital at Soro in a critical condition. However, the doctors declared them brought dead.