Biharsharif: Four girls sank on the Dhanayan River in the Sarmera Police Station area in the Nalanda District on Tuesday.
They are residents of Qazichak Village.
The girls washed clothes and slipped deep into the river.
Police Officer Sarmera Vivek Raj said the deceased was a cousin and was identified as Sita Kumari (13), Princess Janardan Mochi, Sarita Kumari (14), Putri Krishna Ravidas, Sonum Kumari (14) Princess Nawal Mochi and Rakhi (14) Kumari (13), Princess Shiv Pujan Ravidas.
Development Officers of the Sarmera Block Rajeev Kumar and Circle Officer Shiv Nandan Singh visited the victim’s family.
MP Nalanda Kaushlendra Kumar, who was present at the Biharsharif Hospital consciously during the autopsy, convinced the payment of Ex Gratia from RS4 Lakh to the next Kins from each deceased.