Minor boy drowns in Patuakhali

A three-year-old child drowned in a pond at Dashmina upazila in Patuakhali district on Saturday afternoon.

The incident happened in Golkhali area at Katakhali village under Dashmina Sadar union.   
The deceased was identified as Limon Mnahmud, son of Imon Moholladar, a resident of sadar road area in the upazila. 

It was learnt that Limon along with his parents had came to his grandfather's house at Katakhali village under Dashmina Sadar union. 

On Saturday afternoon,  Limon fell into a pond near his grandfather's house and drowned. After noticing his absence, his family members started to search him and found him in the pond. 

Later, he was rescued and taken to Dashmina Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctors declared him dead.

ST/MB