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Two Children Tragically Drown in Pond in Palakkad
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News18•15-10-2026, 13:30
Two Children Tragically Drown in Pond in Palakkad
- •Two young children tragically drowned after falling into a pond near their home at Pappadapadi in Thiruvegapura.
- •The victims were identified as five-year-old Fathima Zahra and two-and-a-half-year-old Muhammed Hayan.
- •The incident took place on Wednesday when the children wandered away from the courtyard while playing.
- •Fathima Zahra was found dead, while Muhammed Hayan passed away at a hospital on Thursday morning despite medical efforts.
- •Koppam police have registered a case of unnatural death and initiated an investigation into the incident.
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The two children accidentally fell into a pond near their house at Pappadapadi in Thiruvegapura while playing in the courtyard.
The children were identified as five-year-old Fathima Zahra and two-and-a-half-year-old Muhammed Hayan.
The Koppam police registered a case of unnatural death and launched an investigation into the incident.