HYDERABAD: A four-year-old boy accidentally fell into an open nala and drowned at a slum near
Reddy Colony
in
Chandanagar
on Friday afternoon. M
Shiva Kumar, 4, was the son of
Sailu
, a lighting decoration worker residing in the huts opposite to Krishnaveni School.
Shiva and his elder sister, Anjali, 6, were returning from a grocery store . "While trying to cross an open nala,
Shiva fell and drowned.
Anjali did not see her brother falling and went home," Chandanagar inspector
N Tirupati Rao
said.
Later, Sailu and his wife started looking for the boy. "They noticed Shiva in the drainage and rushed him to
Ankura
hospital in Madinaguda. The duty doctor declared him brought dead," the inspector said. Police registered a case under Section 174 of CrPC and sent the body for postmortem exam.
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