Five youths of Jakh village had gone to bathe in the Saryu river, when the villagers refused, they went into the river.
Champawat. 19-year-old youth Sachin Bisht son of Madan Singh of Jakh (Chamdeval) village drowned in Saryu river while taking bath in Pancheshwar located at the border of Lohaghat block of Champawat district. His sacred thread was performed 3 days back. Sachin’s death has created chaos in the family and the village.
According to the information, four to five youths of Jakh village had come to bathe in the Saryu river. The youths were also forbidden by the villagers to take bath but the youths did not agree and this incident happened while taking bath. People told that Sachin had passed the written and physical examination of SSC. When Sachin’s companions raised hue and cry, SSB jawans reached the spot and took Sachin out of the river and sent him to Lohaghat sub-district hospital through 108. where he was declared dead.
Despite the doctor declaring him dead, Sachin’s family members took him to Champawat district hospital. There also he was declared dead. Whose family members were completely broken in despair.
