Published 14:39 IST, July 25th 2024

Video: 5-year-old Drowns in Swimming Pool of Gurugram's BPTP Park Serene Society

The Resident Welfare Association (RWA) and local residents have accused the lifeguard assigned to monitor and oversee the pool of negligence.

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Gurugram: A five-year-old boy drowned in the swimming pool of BPTP Park Serene Society in Sector-37D, Gurugram. The Resident Welfare Association (RWA) and local residents have blamed the lifeguard assigned to oversee the pool for negligence, which they allege led to the child's death.

Reports indicate that Mivanshi Singla, the boy, entered the pool to swim, but the lifeguard from the maintenance agency did not pay attention. Meanwhile, the boy drowned and was rushed to Signature Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

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A video of the tragic incident has also surfaced online, showing a man pulling the drowning child from the water.

Following the child's death, the police arrived at the scene based on public complaints and are investigating the case. The police have taken the swimming pool trainer from the society into custody.

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14:09 IST, July 25th 2024