IIT Guwahati Student Drowns in Brahmaputra, Another Rescued After Accidental Fall

An IIT Guwahati student tragically drowned in the Brahmaputra River, while a second student was successfully rescued, following what police sources described as an accidental fall.

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Published Sunday 2 August 2026 at 9:50 am AESTUpdated Sunday 2 August 2026 at 10:15 am AEST 2 min read

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