Dharmasthala: One person had to swim to safety, while five of his Andhra(Chittoor District) Lakhimpur Colleagues had a watery grave on Tuesday evening, and went to Horanadu Kshetra(holy place), and also visited Dharmasthala, waiting for them.

The mishap occurred when the 5 young men entered waters on way home. The police identified them as Thiagaraja(30), Gopi(29), Madan(26), Chittibabu(25) and Gajendra(23). The lone survivor Tulsiram, swam out of the deadly river, which was stated to be quite deep.

The Police are attempting to bring seasoned divers swimmers, to get hold of the dead bodies that are washed away.