PONDA: Fifteen-year-old Aryan Premchanda Goud, a Class IX student of Sharada English High School, Marcel is feared drowned after he went missing in the Khandola River on Sunday.
According to Ponda police, Aryan along with his two brothers had gone for a bath in Khandola River near Amona-Khandola Bridge at around 4.30 pm.
When all the three were having bath near the river bank, it is learnt that Aryan jumped into river from nearby canoe and failed to come out of the water.
The two brothers raised an alarm and residents immediately informed Ponda Police.
It is learnt that the Aryan and his two brothers have been residing in rented premises at Khandola. Their father is a painter by profession.
Ponda Police and Kundaim Fire Department personnel carried a search operation till late night. However, Aryan could not be traced.
