A seven-year old boy of Shankar Nagar area in Malakpet washed away in the river Musi on Sunday morning.
According to the information, Tarun, younger son of Suri and Manga couple, accompanied by his brother nine-year old Varun went to Musi river bank to throw garbage into it in the morning. However, Tarun accidentally fell into the swirling waters. Varun vainly tried to rescue his younger brother due to heavy water flow in the river.
The parents rushed to the police station and lodged a complaint. Immediately the police launched search operation for the boy at the Golnaka bridge. They also pressed expert swimmers into the operation. (NSS)