college boy died drowning

In a drowning incident, a student of local NSCB College died in Maltijore nulla at Gunderpur under Dhama police station in Sambalpur on Thursday afternoon. The fire brigade and police fished out his body from the nulla soon after the incident. However the incident triggered wide spread tension among the local who blocked Dhanupali-Dhama road for few hours demanding compensation to the deceased family. Police sources said, 3 boys from Netaji Subash Chandra Bose college of Sambalpur had been to the Nulla in the noon taking bath. One named Saurav Dey (17) of Bengalipara of the town was drowned in the nulla because of the heavy water current. Agitators cleared the road after assurance given by the local police.