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- Raju Kumar drowned in the Pishachmochan Kund in Varanasi after attempting to swim across the pond as part of a bet with two friends.
- The victim and his companions had consumed alcohol prior to the incident.
- Emergency personnel from the NDRF recovered the body, which was later transported to Kabir Chaura Divisional Hospital.
- Police have detained the two friends for questioning regarding the circumstances of the event.
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- Ongoing police interrogation of the two friends.
- Final autopsy report to confirm the role of alcohol in the drowning.
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Named India · Kabir Chaura Divisional Hospital · NDRF · Pishachmochan Kund · Police · Raju Kumar · Sigra · Varanasi
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