Representative Image Photo | Express Illustration
Telangana

11-year-old boy drowns in pool at summer camp in Hyderabad

The boy’s parents alleged negligence by the pool management, citing inadequate safety measures.

Express News Service

HYDERABAD: An 11-year-old boy reportedly drowned in a swimming pool while attending a summer camp under Kushaiguda police station limits on Monday.

The victim, Ritvik, had recently enrolled at a local swimming pool to learn swimming as part of the camp. On Monday, he went for his routine session but is believed to have slipped into deeper waters and drowned. People present at the pool attempted to rescue him, but their efforts were unsuccessful.

The boy’s parents alleged negligence by the pool management, citing inadequate safety measures. Police have registered a case.

Israel says won't withdraw troops from Lebanon, Syria, Gaza

PM Modi welcomes US-Iran deal to end conflict, reopen Strait of Hormuz

Pakistan to host signing ceremony of US-Iran peace deal in Switzerland, says PM Shehbaz

NCPI claims status as Bengal's largest parliamentary bloc after merger of 20 rebel TMC MPs

NCERT’s ‘age-appropriate’ cover-up of Mohenjo-daro’s dancing girl raises questions

SCROLL FOR NEXT