Guwahati ( Assam ) [ India ], December 11 (ANI): Five out of the eight people who went to take a dip at the Brahmaputra River in Bhakti Kutir, Kharghuli area in Guwahati have gone missing, officials said on Thursday.

According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority ( ASDMA ), three people managed to save themselves and were admitted to the hospital for recovery.

A group of eight people visited Bhakti Kutir, a Krishna temple near the river, and entered the river on Wednesday at noon.

No bodies have been recovered so far, an ASDMA official said.

NDRF and SDRF teams have launched the search and rescue operations to find the missing persons.

T Kumar, a relative of a missing person, who is looking for information about his relation, spoke with ANI, "My younger brot

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