Cuttack: The body of another minor boy, who had been swept away in the water while taking bath in Kuakhai river at Pratap Nagari area in Cuttack yesterday, was retrieved on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Ritiranjan Padhi. He was one among the five boys who had parked their scooters under the bridge and had gone into Kuakhai river for a bath yesterday.
Out of them, three boys were swept away in the water. One of the three was rescued while two were missing. During the rescue operation, the body of one boy was retrieved. He was identified as Asutosh Pal.
Efforts were on by police and fire personnel to trace Ritiranjan. His body was recovered today.