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Paradip: Three labourers engaged in an oil refinery project here drowned while taking bath in the sea, police officials said today.

The three, all belonging to Bihar, were taking bath in the sea near Baliyatra ground when a strong current pulled them deep into the water yesterday.

Two of the deceased were identified as Pankaj Singh (23) and Mohd Abid (23), while the identity of the third labourer was yet to be ascertained, they said.

Meanwhile, one persons from Jagatsinghpur went missing while taking bath in sea today.

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