Tragic Drowning: Child's Visit to Photo Studio Turns Fatal

A three-year-old boy drowned in an artificial pond at a photo studio in Bengaluru during a maternity shoot. His mother was part of the photo session when the accident occurred. The police have registered a case and an investigation is underway as the father returns from abroad.

A three-year-old boy met a tragic fate, drowning in an artificial pond at a photo studio on the outskirts of Bengaluru, police confirmed on Sunday.

The incident unfolded on Saturday in Giddenahalli during a maternity photo shoot when the boy's mother, preoccupied with the session, lost sight of him. The child, playing nearby, slipped and fell into the pond.

Following a frantic search, the child was discovered in the water. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he was pronounced dead on arrival. The father, currently abroad for work, is set to return on Monday as a case is investigated by local authorities.

(With inputs from agencies.)