Two brothers have drowned while taking a bath in Jehlum River, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Sunday.

According to rescue officials, 17-year-old Usman and 18-year-old Saim were bathing near the Kaladev area. After the search operation, the dead bodies of both brothers were recovered and shifted to DHQ hospital.

The cases of drowning in the river were increasing day by day as 7 youths have died during the last seven days. The district administration has already imposed a ban on bathing in the river.

Reporter: Raja Waqar