Brother Of Alleged Drowning Victim Recalls Tragic Incident
The incident occurred after 3pm. His body was later recovered after 6pm. The victim’s older brother said they went out for a picnic with their cousin from New Zealand and two other family friends.
Thursday 29 December 2022 | 10:26
From left: Diven Lucky (family friend), Ruhi Ali (victim’s sister), Sanjana Ali (mother) and Rakshay Rogers Ali (victim’s older brother). Inset: The late Raihan Raizal Ali.
It was a painful moment for Rakshay Rogers Ali when he saw his younger brother’s hand sticking out in the deep water asking for help.
The 16-year-old Raihan Raizal Ali is alleged to be the country’s latest drowning victim.
Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro said the victim was swimming with his family near Sun City Beach at Uciwai in Nadi on Tuesday afternoon when he was allegedly swept away by a strong current.
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The incident occurred after 3pm. His body was later recovered after 6pm. The victim’s older brother said they went out for a picnic with their cousin from New Zealand and two other family friends.
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