Attempting selfie, tourist drowns in Beas river in HP
Mandi (HP), Dec 18 (PTI) A 25-year-old tourist from Uttar Pradesh drowned in Beas river here while taking a selfie on Friday, police said.
The deceased has been identified as Chand Mohammad of UP's Agra district, Mandi Superintendent of Police Shalini Agnihotri said.
The SP said a group of seven tourists from UP had gone to Manali and stopped over at Banala while returning. Mohammad accidentally slipped into the Beas river while taking a selfie there, she added.
Personnel from Aut police station are trying to locate the body along with a team of rafters and divers, she added. PTI CORR DJI HDA