Mar 14 • 16:54 UTC 🇮🇳 India Aaj Tak (Hindi)

Panic in Jamtara, Jharkhand after three bodies found in a well, missing for 10 days

Three bodies were discovered in a well in Jamtara, Jharkhand, causing widespread panic as they had been missing for ten days.

A shocking incident occurred in Jamtara district of Jharkhand when three bodies were found in a local well, triggering panic in the area. The deceased have been identified as residents of the Kaerbhani village in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. They had gone missing about ten days prior, reportedly leaving their homes to gather twigs for firewood, which raised concerns among their families as they did not return. Initial searches conducted by the families in the surrounding areas yielded no results. Subsequently, news of the bodies being found in the well reached the families, prompting them to the site where they confirmed the identities of the deceased. The victims included a young girl of about four years old, a teenage boy approximately 13-14 years old, and an adult male between 35-40 years old. The police were alerted promptly and arrived at the scene to recover the bodies from the well. An investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident, as the news has sent shockwaves through the local community in Jamtara and raised serious questions regarding safety and awareness in rural areas.

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