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Bihar Youth Drowns in Canal While Going for Morning Ablutions; Villagers Demand Safety
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 20 Jun 2026, 08:01 AM
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A 20-year-old man from Madarpur village in Siwan, Bihar, went missing after leaving his home for morning ablutions and was later found dead in a canal. The incident has caused distress in the village.
Tragedy struck Madarpur village in Siwan, Bihar, when a 20-year-old youth, Aashiq Ali, failed to return home after leaving for morning ablutions. After an extensive search that lasted several hours, his body was discovered floating in a nearby canal.
The discovery of Ali's body has sent shockwaves through the village, with his family plunged into deep mourning. The incident has also brought the issue of safety along the canal banks to the forefront.
In response to the tragic event, villagers have raised concerns about the lack of safety measures at the canal and are demanding that authorities implement better security arrangements.
The discovery of Ali's body has sent shockwaves through the village, with his family plunged into deep mourning. The incident has also brought the issue of safety along the canal banks to the forefront.
In response to the tragic event, villagers have raised concerns about the lack of safety measures at the canal and are demanding that authorities implement better security arrangements.