Guwahati: Two boys vanished in the Burhidihing River on October 24. They were swimming at Pawoimukh in the Margherita area of Assam. The river claimed them suddenly. A group of five children went to the water to swim, but only three returned to the bank.
The missing minors are 13-year-old Bitu Sonowal and 12-year-old Rahul Chawrok. Bitu is the son of Hiren Sonowal. Rahul is the son of Ajit Chawrok. Both families live in No. 2 Bhitor Pawai village, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Margherita Police Station in the Tinsukia district.
Emergency teams launched a search operation to find the boys. As of the latest report, officials stated, "no information about their whereabouts was available at the time of filing this report." Divers and local volunteers continue to comb the riverbanks as anxiety spreads among the residents.
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