Greater Noida: 6-year-old child dies after drowning in water pit

Published : Jul 26, 2026, 09:00 AM IST
Visuals from the spot. (Photo/ANI)

Synopsis

A six-year-old child tragically died after allegedly drowning in a water-filled pit in the Kaladham Colony area of Greater Noida. The family rushed the child to a hospital, but doctors declared him dead on arrival. Police have registered a case.

A six-year-old child died after allegedly drowning in a water-filled pit in the Kaladham Colony area of Greater Noida on Saturday, police said. The incident took place under the jurisdiction of the Knowledge Park 2 police station.

According to the police, the child fell into a pit that had been dug and was subsequently filled with water. Upon discovering the incident, the family members rushed the child to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. However, doctors at the facility declared him dead on arrival.

Police Launch Investigation

The local police have initiated a probe into the matter following a formal complaint.

"Based on the complaint of the plaintiff, a case has been registered in the matter. Further legal action is being ensured," a police official stated. (ANI)

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