This Article is From Dec 19, 2020

Attempting Selfie, Tourist Drowns In Beas River In Himachal

The man has been identified as Chand Mohammad of UP's Agra district, Mandi Superintendent of Police Shalini Agnihotri said.

Attempting Selfie, Tourist Drowns In Beas River In Himachal

Personnel from Aut police station are trying to locate the body (Representational)

Mandi:

A 25-year-old tourist from Uttar Pradesh drowned in Beas river while taking a selfie on Friday, police said.

The man has been identified as Chand Mohammad of UP's Agra district, Mandi Superintendent of Police Shalini Agnihotri said.

The SP said a group of seven tourists from UP had gone to Manali and stopped over at Banala while returning. Mr Mohammad accidentally slipped into the Beas river while taking a selfie there, she added.

Personnel from Aut police station are trying to locate the body along with a team of rafters and divers, she added

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