The deceased, who were studying in a private engineering college in the city had gone to Rushikonda beach along with three others, they said adding the group had ventured into the sea despite police warning
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Two engineering college students allegedly drowned while bathing off a beach here Sunday, police said.
The deceased, who were studying in a private engineering college in the city had gone to Rushikonda beach along with three others, they said adding the group had ventured into the sea despite police warning.
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Two of them drowned after being pulled deep into water by strong current, while three others were rescued by coastal security police and admitted to a government hospital. While the body of one boy was washed ashore later, police have launched a search for the other, police said.
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