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Badaun: On the occasion of Mahashivratri, 5 MBBS students of Government Medical College went to Kachhla Ganga Ghat in Ujhani Kotwali area to take a dip in the holy river.
But unfortunately all 5 were drowned while bathing. Hearing the screams and commotion, some divers jumped into the Ganga and were able to rescue 2 students.
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The search for remaining 3 students was still going on till the time of writing this piece.
Dynamite News correspondent reports that all the five students are of 2019 batch. At least a dozen teams of divers are engaged in search operation of 3 missing students.