NAWALPARASI: Bodies of two children who had gone missing have been recovered. They went missing in course of swimming in the Narayani river at Madhyabindu municipality-15 of Nawalparasi (Bardagat Susta east) on Tuesday.

The lifeless body of Prajwal Poudel, 13 of Madhyabindu municipality-12 was found in Narayani river on Wednesday while the body of Bijay Poudel, 15, of the same address today, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, Madhu Nepali.

Both of them had gone to the Narayani river bank with their other three friends for a dry picnic, when the incident reportedly took place.

The bodies have been taken to Madhyabindu Provincial Hospital, Danda, for a post-mortem.