Two men from India drown at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (AP) — Authorities have identified the victims who drowned at Lake of the Ozarks as two men from Telangana, India. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Sunday that the victims were 24-year-old Uthej Kunta and 25-year-old Shiva Kelligari. They were graduate students in St. Louis University’s health data science program. Troopers were called at 2:40 p.m. Saturday to help search for two people in the water near Bagnell Dam. The patrol said Kelligari was in the water and began to struggle before going under. Kunta jumped into the water to try and rescue Kelligari. Kunta’s body was found about two hours later. Divers recovered Kellilgari’s body Sunday morning.