Tragic Discoveries: Missing Child Found Dead, Ganga Selfie Mishap Claims Lives

Authorities confirm the recovery of a missing 7-year-old's body in Hardoi, prompting an investigation. In Ballia, a selfie-taking mishap at Shivrampur Ghat led to the drowning of four children, leaving the community and officials searching for answers. Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister expressed condolences over these heartbreaking incidents.

Tragic Discoveries: Missing Child Found Dead, Ganga Selfie Mishap Claims Lives
ASP East Hardoi Subodh Gautam (Photo/Police. Image Credit: ANI
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In a tragic revelation, Assistant Superintendent of Police Subodh Gautam confirmed that the missing 7-year-old child from Hardoi was found deceased in a maize field on May 5, 2026. The child was reported missing on May 2, prompting a comprehensive investigation by the police.

A separate incident in Ballia has shocked the community after four children drowned at Shivrampur Ghat while taking selfies. Ballia District Magistrate Mangla Prasad Singh disclosed that the children, all relatives, ventured beyond the safe bathing zone before the unfortunate accident occurred.

Reacting to these heartbreaking events, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his condolences to the grieving families. While additional details are awaited, investigations continue into both incidents.

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