Three men drowned in River Indus near Attock while swimming, according to rescue officials. Mohammad Khan from Peshawar, and Amir Khan and Zeeshan from Nowshera had gone near the river for a picnic to celebrate Eidul Azha. Due to the heat, they decided to go for a swim. The men were aged between 20 and 22 years. Attock Deputy Commissioner Ali Anan Qamar had imposed Section 144 on all public spots in the district ahead of Eidul Azha.
He has taken notice of the incident and has increased security near the river.