Two minor siblings drown in septic tank in MP's Tikamgarh

Two minor siblings drowned in a septic tank of an under-construction house in Madhya Pradeshs Tikamgarh city, police said on Saturday. Bodies of Ashish Yadav 6 and his five-year-old brother Narendra were recovered from the septic tank of a house in the Shivnagar area on Friday, Kotwali police station in-charge sub-inspector Brajendra Singh Ghosh told PTI.


PTI | Tikamgarh | Updated: 31-01-2026 11:40 IST | Created: 31-01-2026 11:40 IST
Two minor siblings drown in septic tank in MP's Tikamgarh
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Two minor siblings drowned in a septic tank of an under-construction house in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh city, police said on Saturday. Bodies of Ashish Yadav (6) and his five-year-old brother Narendra were recovered from the septic tank of a house in the Shivnagar area on Friday, Kotwali police station in-charge sub-inspector Brajendra Singh Ghosh told PTI. The children had been missing from home and nearby areas for three to four hours, and following a search, they were found in a water-filled septic tank in the neighbourhood at night, he said. The brothers were rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared them dead, Ghosh added. A case has been registered, and further investigation is underway, he said.

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