Bhojpur. A tragic incident has come to light in Bhojpur, Bihar on the occasion of Chhath festival. Here five children drowned together in the Son river. Although four children were pulled out of the water with the help of local people, two girls died in the incident, while the search for one is still going on. The incident took place in Andhari village of Chauri police station area. The deceased have been identified as Chhaya Kumari (9), daughter of Santosh Soni, Priya Kumari (13), daughter of Suraj Soni, resident of Imadpur. Regarding the incident, family members told that the families of his brother-in-law Suraj Soni and Ravindra Soni, residents of Imadpur, had come to Andhari to celebrate Chhath festival at the house of Santosh Soni, son of Andhari resident Baban Soni, while on Thursday around 11 o’clock Gudiya, daughter of Santosh Soni, Kumari (13), Tanu Kumari (10), Chhaya Kumari (9), Priya Kumari (13), daughter of Suraj Soni, resident of Imadpur, Nishi Kumari and Golu Kumar (10), son of Ravindra Soni, had gone to take bath in the Son river. Golu Kumar started drowning while taking bath. Seeing Golu drowning, Priya Kumari went to save him, but while saving Golu, Priya also started drowning. Seeing Priya drowning, Chhaya, Tanu and Gudiya Kumari started trying to save both of them. But now the situation became such that to save one, the other and then one by one all started drowning. Seeing the five children drowning, people taking bath nearby jumped towards the strong current of water. Local villagers took out Gudiya, Tanu, Chhaya and Priya, in which Chhaya and Priya died while the condition of Gudiya and Tanu became critical. Golu could not be found anywhere, his search is on.