Bodies of the two youth who drowned in Doyang river in Yikhum area on Thursday evening had been recovered. According to police sources, the first body was found between 6:30 pm and 7 pm on Thursday, while the second body was retrieved around 5 am on Friday.
Addl. SP Wokha Soriso K Quinker said the rescue operation was jointly carried out by district administration, police and SDRF personnel, and locals of the area.
Meanwhile, as per a delayed report, another man drowned in Doyang river in Moilan area on Thursday morning. The body was retrieved a few hours later by the villagers.