Indian Air Force Airman Drowns While Taking Bath in Yamuna River at Vihar Ghat in Mathura

"Avnish Kumar (22), a resident of Unnao, was swept away in a strong current while bathing in the river on Tuesday," Station House Office (SHO) Vijay Kumar Singh said. Kumar, who was posted in Bengaluru, had come to Mathura with some relatives on a pilgrimage.

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Mathura, September 20: An airman of the Indian Air Force (IAF) drowned while taking a bath in the Yamuna River at Vihar Ghat here, police said on Wednesday.

"Avnish Kumar (22), a resident of Unnao, was swept away in a strong current while bathing in the river on Tuesday," Station House Office (SHO) Vijay Kumar Singh said. Indian Air Force Receives First C-295 Transport Aircraft From Airbus in Spain: 'A Stepping Stone for Atmanirbhar Bharat', Says IAF Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari (Watch Video).

Kumar, who was posted in Bengaluru, had come to Mathura with some relatives on a pilgrimage. The body was recovered by the divers on Wednesday morning and sent for a post-mortem, police said.

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