# Three youths drown in Krishna River in Vijayawada 2026-08-15T23:45:20+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Three youths drowned in the Krishna River in Vijayawada on Saturday, the police said. The victims were identified as T. Teja, 18, V. Gowtham, 17, and G. Joshua, 18. They went for swimming near Padmavathi ghat in Vijayawada and drowned, according to locals. Police and expert swimmers retrieved the bodies and shifted them to the Government General Hospital in the city. A case has been registered, and the investigation is under way. ## Coverage - thehindu.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Krishna river, Padmavathi ghat, Vijayawada Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/three-youths-drown-in-krishna-river-in-vijayawada/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/three-youths-drown-in-krishna-river-in-vijayawada/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/