Basti (UP), Two girls died and several went missing while bathing in the Sari river here on Sunday. Police gave this information.

He told that this incident happened in Mojpur village of Duboulia police station when nine people were bathing in the river.

Police said local people rescued the five and pulled out the bodies of Parvati (20) and Kaja (14), while the other two, Sohan (12) and Shalini (17), could not be traced.

He said that efforts are on to trace the missing girls.