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Three minors drown in a village pond

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Press Trust of India Madhepura
Three minors drowned in a pond at Barateni village in Bihar's Madhepura district today, police sources said.

The incident occurred when the three, taking bath in a village pond, went into deep water and drowned, Udakishunganj police station officer in-charge R C Upadhaya said.

They have been identified as Lankesh Kumar (8), Mitthu Kumar (7) and Annu Kumari (6), he said.

The bodies have been fished out and sent to Sadar hospital for post mortem, he said.

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First Published: Apr 01 2014 | 8:07 PM IST

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