Shimla, June 30 -- A 14-year-old girl from Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh was swept away in the Manalsu stream near the Club House area in Manali, police said on Monday.

The victim, Divaksh, was visiting Manali with her parents, they added.

According to preliminary information, the incident occurred while the girl was near the banks of the Manalsu stream. Police said it is not yet clear whether she was taking photographs or slipped accidentally. They added that it is suspected she may have fallen into the stream while playing.

Upon receiving the information, the police and fire department immediately launched a joint search and rescue operation. After an extensive search, the girl's body was recovered from the Beas River near the Volvo...