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He urged parents, teachers and elders to watch over children while bathing in rivers as these are very treacherous due to unpredictable weather and mountainous terrains. He advised youngsters to avoid bathing and fishing in rivers, especially without elders with them and during monsoons.
The Chief Minister also directed local administrations to maintain strict vigil at all such spots frequented by people for bathing and fishing. He also suggested for preventive measures particularly during monsoons and along the downstream of hydro projects.
“Precious young lives should not be lost due to our callousness and carelessness. We as parents and elders need to aware our youngsters of the danger in taking our rivers for granted,” he added.
Dead Body Recovered-
Meanwhile the dead body of Kegam Devid Doye son of Reke Doye who was drowned in Dikrong river at Midpu on Saturday was recovered from Mishing Gaon. near Harmoti Railway Station, Assam.