Mirzapur.
Mirzapur: In front of Mishrapur village of Jigna police station area, there was an atmosphere of despair in the family due to non-recovery of the youth who drowned in Ganga river under suspicious circumstances. While the police have taken nine associates of the young man into custody and are investigating the case. Village resident Suraj Manjhi told that his 22 year old elder brother
Ajay Kumar alias Kurkulli had gone towards Ganga Ghat at five o'clock on Saturday evening along with six-seven youths of the village and two youths of Santridas Nagar Bhadohi saying that till late night the other youths returned home but when brother Ajay did not return, after informing the family members, the youths who went with him told that he had drowned during the cock party in the middle stream.
On receiving the information, Jigna police took the youth attending the party into custody in the night itself and started taking action after interrogating them. On receiving the information, the SDRF team searched for the second day only to be disappointed. On Monday, a search was carried out up to a distance of seven kilometers from the spot but ultimately the body could not be recovered and at six in the evening a decision was taken to come the next day and search.
Returned after giving assurance. Police station in-charge Sanjay Kumar Singh said that local divers and SDRF team continued searching for the drowned youth for the second day but the body could not be recovered. Till the time of writing the news, the drowned youth could not be recovered.