A tragic incident occurred on Monday, August 17, at Ranisarai Ganga Ghat in Patna's Bakhtiyarpur block when seven girls from the same family got caught in the strong current while bathing in the Ganga River. 

As per IANS, three were rescued by locals, while four others went missing. The incident occurred at around 7:30 am. According to local residents, the girls, who were cousins, had gone to the ghat to bathe.