MANGALURU: A schoolboy saved his friend from a watery grave at Gadinje in Venur, 60km from here, on Thursday.
Sujaya, 11 and Adithya, 12, both scholars of Government Higher Primary School, had been strolling house after elegance. As they had been crossing a swollen circulate, Adithya neglected a step at the brief slender footbridge and slipped. Sujaya rushed to his assist and grabbed him as he was putting from the bridge.
Without dropping hope, Sujaya used all his power to hold on to Adithya. As the duo started screaming for lend a hand, locals rushed to the spot and pulled up Adithya. Eyewitnesses mentioned if Adithya had fallen into the water, he would had been injured and were given washed away.
The distance between the brief footbridge and circulate is ready 20feet. “If the boys had fallen into the water, they might have died,” mentioned a villager. In villages of the coastal district, makeshift bridges across swollen streams are a not unusual sight all over monsoon. Villagers chance their lives the use of them.
Sujaya, 11 and Adithya, 12, both scholars of Government Higher Primary School, had been strolling house after elegance. As they had been crossing a swollen circulate, Adithya neglected a step at the brief slender footbridge and slipped. Sujaya rushed to his assist and grabbed him as he was putting from the bridge.
Without dropping hope, Sujaya used all his power to hold on to Adithya. As the duo started screaming for lend a hand, locals rushed to the spot and pulled up Adithya. Eyewitnesses mentioned if Adithya had fallen into the water, he would had been injured and were given washed away.
The distance between the brief footbridge and circulate is ready 20feet. “If the boys had fallen into the water, they might have died,” mentioned a villager. In villages of the coastal district, makeshift bridges across swollen streams are a not unusual sight all over monsoon. Villagers chance their lives the use of them.
Schoolboy, 11, saves friend from drowning in Karnataka
Reviewed by Kailash
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June 26, 2018
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