Four school students drowned in a canal near Bori village in Ramtek taluka of Nagpur district. A total of eight students from Indira School and Junior College had gone swimming in the canal.
Out of the eight boys, four entered the water, but due to the strong current, they were unable to save themselves and were swept away.
None of the children have been found yet, and all four are feared to have drowned. Police and local administration have reached the site, and a search operation is underway.
The students who drowned are reported to be between grades VII and XI.