today in a pond at Bholsar village under Kahalgaon block in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, police said.
The deceased, identified as Parmal Kumar (9), Kalpana Kumari (8) and Sulekha Kumari (8), were taking bath in the pond when they accidently slipped in the deep water and drowned, the police said.
The bodies of the children, all students of class II and III in the government school, have been fished out and handed over to the families, the police said.