Siblings drown in Sivasagar

Two siblings namely Nikhil Tasa (7) & Parinita Tasa (6) of Sivasagar Phukan Nagar lost their life in a roadside water flow near Pioli Phukon Stadium, Sivasagar at 1 pm on May 19. Their elder brother left them in their school (Phukon Nagar LP School) in the morning. But they didn't attend class and came to the stadium where the road was broken and full of water. They misjudged the water level & drowned instantly while trying to cross it. People around them saw and tried to rescue them but failed. The dead bodies were sent for postmortem.