Tragic Drowning Incident Claims Lives of Two Children in Karnataka
Two children drown in farm pond in Karnataka
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Two children, Suchitra (11) and her brother Ravindra (9) from Kasapura village in Tumakuru district, Karnataka, drowned in a farm pond while grazing goats. The incident occurred near Benakanahalli, and police have registered a case as investigations continue.
- 01Two children drowned in a farm pond in Karnataka.
- 02The victims were identified as Suchitra and Ravindra from Kasapura village.
- 03The incident occurred while they were grazing goats.
- 04Police have registered a case and are investigating.
- 05The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.
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In a tragic incident in Tumakuru district, Karnataka, two children drowned in a farm pond near Benakanahalli on Sunday. The victims, Suchitra (11) and her brother Ravindra (9), were from Kasapura village and had gone out to graze goats. Preliminary reports suggest they slipped and fell into the pond while trying to drink water. Following the incident, their bodies have been sent to Madhugiri Public Hospital for post-mortem examination. The local police have registered a case at the Midigeshi police station and are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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This tragic incident highlights the dangers of unmonitored water bodies, particularly for children in rural areas.
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