Tragedy Strikes: Three Children Drown in Maharashtra Farm Pond
Three children, Deepali Joshi, her brother Rohan, and their cousin Yash Joshi, drowned in a farm pond in Jalna district, Maharashtra. They went missing after visiting a temple on Monday. Their bodies were found the next day. It is believed they entered the pond to swim.
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A tragic incident unfolded in the Jalna district of Maharashtra as three children drowned in a farm pond, local police reported on Tuesday.
The victims were identified as siblings Deepali and Rohan Joshi, both aged 9, and their cousin Yash Joshi, aged 14. They had last set out on Monday morning to visit the Lord Mahadev temple but failed to return that evening.
The children's bodies were discovered floating in a pond near Warud village on Tuesday morning, leading authorities to believe that the trio had ventured into the water to swim. Police have filed a case of accidental death related to the incident.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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