Three youths drown as car plunges into swollen rivulet in Udaipur

As many as three youths were killed when the car they were travelling in skidded off into the Bayadi rivulet in the Kherwara sub-division of Udaipur district late Monday evening.

The car with five youths was taking a U-turn on the Kherwara-Udaipur road last evening. However, the driver lost control and the vehicle skidded off into the swollen rivulet, the police sources said here on Wednesday.

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Two of the five occupants of the ill-fated car somehow managed to exit and swam to safety; the remaining three drowned.

The police and SDRF teams extricated the bodies of two deceased last night, and the body of the remaining one was recovered this morning, the sources said.

The bodies were sent to the Kherwara Hospital for postmortem, they said.