Tragic Incident: Two Young Girls Lose Their Lives in Odisha Pond Drowning
A tragic incident unfolded in Keonjhar, Odisha, where two young girls, Amrita and Bhumika, drowned in a village pond while playing after school. The local police have registered a case of unnatural death, and post-mortem examinations are set to take place. This heartbreaking event has left the community in shock and mourning. Read on for more details about this unfortunate occurrence.
| Jul 29, 2025, 22:27 IST
Drowning Tragedy in Keonjhar District
Keonjhar: In a heartbreaking incident, two young girls tragically drowned in a pond located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha on Tuesday, according to local police reports.
The unfortunate event took place in Nakjhari village, within the jurisdiction of the Ghatgaon police station.
The victims, identified as Amrita, aged 6, and Bhumika, aged 7, were reportedly playing near the village pond after returning from school when the incident occurred.
Authorities have confirmed that a case of unnatural death has been filed, and post-mortem examinations are scheduled for Wednesday.