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Published 22:12 IST, June 20th 2024

2 Siblings Drown in Pond in Rajasthan's Bikaner District

Two siblings, a 13-year-old and her younger sister drowned in a pond in Rajasthan's Bikaner district on Thursday.

Reported by: Digital Desk
2 siblings drown in pond in Rajasthan Bikaner district | Image: PTI/representative

Jaipur: Two siblings, a 13-year-old and her younger sister drowned in a pond in Rajasthan's Bikaner district on Thursday, police said.

Balaram Tavaniya in the Bigga village had made an artificial pond in his farm land and farmer Motaram Nain was cultivating the field, they said.

His son Gopiram and daughter Suman (11) were playing in the field when they fell into the pond and died, they said.

Bodies were recovered out and handed over to family for last rites, police said.

Updated 22:12 IST, June 20th 2024

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