Two minors drowned at paddy field pond
Source: Chronicle News Service
Jiribam, April 07 2022:
In an unfortunate incident, two minor boys got drowned in a pond located in the middle of Dibong paddy field under Jiribam police station on Wednesday.
The deceased children have been identified as Md Nausad Choudhury (11) son of Guljamal Choudhury and Aron Laskar (8) son of Salim Laskar, both of Babupara Ward No..6As per local people, some children generally go for swimming in the pond located in the middle of Dibong paddy fields.
Four children including Nausad and Aron went to swim in the pond on Wednesday.
However, two children rushed back and informed local elders that Nausad and Aron had drowned.
Accordingly, local elders went to the pond and found both Nausad and Aron floating on water.
Both of them were rushed to the 100-bedded hospital at Nishingkhul but doctors declared both of them brought dead.
Families of Nausad and Aron have claimed the bodies for performing the last rites.