In a tragic incident, a five-year-old boy from a labourer family in Madhya Pradesh (MP) drowned in a water-filled pit at a construction site in Ajni on Sunday, March 23.
The incident took place around 6:30 PM in Sadbhavna Nagar, behind NIT Garden. The victim, Amit Deven Inwate, was playing near the construction site where his family resided when he accidentally fell into a pit dug for elevator installation. The pit had accumulated water, leading to his drowning.
His family members immediately pulled him out and rushed him to a nearby hospital, but doctors declared him dead on arrival.
Following a complaint from the child’s mother, Babita Deven Inwate, a resident of Sarangpur, Seoni district, MP, Ajni police have registered a case of accidental death and are investigating the matter.
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