Udupi, July 1: Two young girls lost their life after they accidentally fell into a ditch and drowned at Mogebettu in Belur village near Kota in Udupi district on Saturday.
Police identified the deceased ad Sandhya (9) and Dhanalakshmi (11). Their parents were working at a stone quarry in the same area.
The incident occurred when the duo had gone with a group of four friends to take bath at a tank at Mogebettu at around 4 p.m.
But both of them accidentally slipped and fell into a ditch and drowned. The ditch was created due quarrying of stone, the police said.
Both the bodies have been recovered. A case has been registered.
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