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News of drowning of Indian students in Russia: Once again, shocking news has come from abroad. Four Indian students have died after drowning in a river near St. Petersburg in Russia. The Indian mission is in touch with the Russian authorities to deliver their bodies to their families as soon as possible. These four students were studying medicine at Novgorod State University in the city of Veliky Novgorod. It included two boys and two girls aged between 18 and 20 years.
While trying to save one, the other 3 drowned
According to local media reports, an Indian student went a little far from the bank of the Volkhov river and started drowning, when her four friends tried to save her. According to reports, three more students drowned in the same river while trying to save her. Local people rescued one boy safely.
Information provided by the Indian Embassy
The Indian Embassy in Moscow wrote on the social media platform that we are working to deliver the body to the family as soon as possible. The student who survived is undergoing treatment. The Indian Consulate General in St. Petersburg said that the student was studying medicine at Novgorod State University in Veliky.