UP: Three of a family drown after vehicle carrying them slips into Pavnadhi river

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Three members of a family drowned after a vehicle carrying them fell into the Pavnadhi river here, police said on Friday.

Anwar, his wife Ruby (27), sister Sanvi (15) and two minor daughters were returning to their Kotra village when they were caught in the swirling waters of the river, PTI reported. Anwar managed to swim to safety and informed the police.

SHO of Nagina, Ravindra Vashishth, said the bodies of Ruby and Sanvi were found on Thursday night while the body of Ayesha was found this morning.

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Efforts are one to trace another missing child. (PTI)