Man, two sons drown during Ganpati idol immersion in Gujarat

The municipal corporation has prepared a special pond for immersing idols, and appealed to people to use this facility. Representational Pic

A 36-year-old man and his two sons drowned in a lake during Lord Ganesh immersion in Jamnagar city on Sunday, police said.

Pritesh Rawal, a resident of Rameshwar Nagar, his sons, a 16-year-old and another 4-year-old, drowned in the afternoon, a police official said.

A fire brigade team of Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC) recovered the bodies of the deceased persons.

The municipal corporation has prepared a special pond for immersing idols, and appealed to people to use this facility.

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