India News | Odisha: Two Minors Drown in Pond
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two minor boys drowned in a pond while taking a bath in Pokhariput area of Bhubaneswar on Sunday, police said.
Bhubaneswar, Sep 24 (PTI) Two minor boys drowned in a pond while taking a bath in Pokhariput area of Bhubaneswar on Sunday, police said.
The deceased were identified as Subham Jena and Rakesh Maharana, both residents of Khandagiri area of the city.
They studied in Class-10, a police officer said.
The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.
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“It is a very sad incident. I convey my condolences to the family members of the deceased boys,” said Bhubaneswar (Ekamra) MLA and minister Ashok Panda.
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