SNE NETWORK.PATIALA.
3 brothers jumped into the water to save their only sister who jumped into the canal in Patiala, Punjab. The three brothers could not save the sister, but one brother also got washed away in the water.
After a dispute at home, the only sister of three brothers jumped into the Bhakra canal on Nabha Road on Thursday. The three brothers also jumped to save her, one of whom got washed away in the strong current of water. While the other two brothers were safely taken out of the canal. About two hours after the incident, the body of the sister was recovered by divers from the canal, while nothing has been found about the brother yet.
The deceased has been identified as Lovepreet Kaur (29), resident of village Rawas on Dakkala Road. The youth has been identified as Mohan Singh (21). According to the information, preparations were going on for Mohan’s marriage at home. Now the family members are crying bitterly.
According to the information, Lovepreet Kaur was married about four years ago. But she got divorced shortly after the marriage. It is being told that after a dispute over something at home, an angry Lovepreet Kaur reached the Bhakra Canal on Nabha Road on Thursday. Her three brothers also followed her to the Bhakra Canal while searching for their sister. But on seeing the brothers, Lovepreet Kaur jumped into the canal. The three brothers also jumped into the Bhakra Canal to save their sister.
When the people around came to know about the incident, two youths were immediately taken out of the canal safely with the help of divers. But along with sister Lovepreet Kaur, one brother Mohan drowned in the canal. After a lot of searching, divers recovered the body of Lovepreet Kaur from the canal near village Pasiyana. But there is no trace of her brother Mohan. Shankar Bhardwaj, president of Shankar Divers Club, said that divers are currently searching for Mohan Singh in the canal.