Child drowns in water tank

Dehradun, June 19: A five-year-old boy playing at his father’s work place drowned in a water tank at Ajabpur area here, police today said.

The incident took place yesterday when Vikas was playing in an under-construction house where his father Mithilesh was working as a labourer.

The child was missing for a long time and in the subsequent search, his family found him lying in the tank.

He was soon rushed to a hospital, where he was declared brought dead.

—Agencies