Jajpur Town: In a tragic incident, a minor drowned in a pond in Jajpur town in Odisha said reliable reports in this regard on Sunday.
According to reports, the incident took place in Prithipur Nua village under Alakund police station limits in Binjharpur block of Jajpur town in Odisha.
The deceased minor boy has been identified as the youngest son of Sanjay Kumar Das. The incident happened while he was taking a bath with friends in the pond.
Earlier on March 5 in a tragic incident, two minors drowned in a pond in Bhadrak district of Odisha said reliable reports in this regard.
The incident took place in Nauri Gadiya village in Kurigaon panchayat under Dhamnagar police station limits of Bhadrak district in Odisha. The deaceased were students of Standard 5.
It is worth mentioning that, the minor boys were bathing in the pond of the Mutt when they slipped into deep waters, drowned and died on the spot.
On December 2, a minor brothers and sisters duo have drowned while bathing in Mayurbhanj. Both drowned in the pond and died.
The sad incident took place in Jyotpur village under Baripada Sadar police station. The deceased were Sukhnath Lob Majhi 6-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son.
They went for a swim in the pond and drowned. The brother and sister drowned in the water. The body was recovered and brought to PRM Hospital in Baripada. A poll of gloom has descended on the village following the incident.
Ms Kalinga