**Puri: ** Two students of Cuttack’s Piloo Mody College of Architecture drowned to death here in the sea while taking bath on Sunday morning.
The deceased have been identified as Rajat Pandey (22) of Jamshedpur and Md Ibad (22) of Delhi.
According to reports, five boys and a girl had journeyed to the sea beach early today morning on motorcycles without informing hostel authorities.
While bathing in the sea near Hotel Vijoya International, two of them were swept away by the strong currents and drowned.
Local fishermen recovered their bodies from the sea, after the other four friends panicked and requested for help.
Police have sent the bodies for post-mortem and the other students have been detained for questioning.
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