Two 14-year-old children have drowned while bathing in Gin Gangaat a spot close to the Gintota Bridge, Police said.

They said the two children were among seven students who had gone for a bath in Gin Ganga last evening.Their bodies were later recovered by divers.

Police said the bodies were identified as those of Watareka Gamage Pathum Kosala and Lakshitha Sampath of Poddala.