Tragic Drowning Incident Claims Lives of Three Children in Delhi Golf Course Pond
3 Children, Aged 8 To 10, Drown While Bathing In Pond At Delhi Golf Course
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Three children aged 8 to 10 drowned in an artificial pond at a golf course in Dwarka, Delhi, on Thursday. The children reportedly entered the site by scaling a boundary wall to bathe. Authorities are investigating the incident and examining safety measures at the construction site.
- 01Three children drowned in a pond at a golf course in Dwarka, Delhi.
- 02The incident occurred on land owned by the Delhi Development Authority.
- 03Children likely entered the site by scaling a boundary wall.
- 04Authorities are investigating the incident and safety measures.
- 05This incident follows a previous drowning tragedy involving a six-year-old boy in June 2025.
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In a tragic incident on Thursday, three children aged between 8 and 10 years drowned in an artificial pond at a golf course under construction in Dwarka, Delhi. Police received a call around 7:07 AM reporting the drowning. Upon arrival, emergency services found the children submerged in the pond. Despite efforts from the fire brigade to rescue them, they were declared dead at the scene. Preliminary investigations indicate that the children may have entered the site by scaling a boundary wall, as their clothes were found outside the pond, suggesting they intended to bathe. Authorities are currently investigating the incident and reviewing safety protocols at the construction site. This incident has shocked the local community, especially as it follows a similar tragedy in June 2025, where a six-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool in northwest Delhi.
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This tragic incident raises concerns about safety measures at construction sites and the need for better community awareness regarding hazardous areas.
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