13-year-old drowns in water-filled pit in Hetauda

Summary

A 13-year-old boy drowned in a water-filled pit near Karra Khola in Hetauda while swimming with friends. Rescue teams recovered the body and the police are investigating.

Key Points
  • A 13-year-old boy named Yukesh Rai drowned in a water-filled pit near Karra Khola in Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-6, Makwanpur.
  • He was swimming with four or five friends when he drowned around 1:10 pm on Saturday.
  • Rescue operations involved teams from District Police Office Makwanpur, Bagmati Province Disaster Management Police Unit, Armed Police Force, and local residents.
  • The boy was found around 2 pm and declared dead at Hetauda Hospital at 2:25 pm, with police investigating the incident.
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