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Jharkhand: Girl drowned while taking selfie

A girl has died after falling in the cooling pond of Bokaro Steel Plant while taking a selfie, police said…

PTI | Bokaro (Jharkhand) | November 14, 2017 11:26 am

Jharkhand: Girl drowned while taking selfie

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A girl has died after falling in the cooling pond of Bokaro Steel Plant while taking a selfie, police said here.

The girl, identified as 16-year-old Sulekha Kumari, a resident of Bada Khatal Kashmiri Colony, fell in the pond and slipped into deep waters while taking a selfie on Monday.

Divers were pressed into service to fish out the body, police said.

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