Boy drowns in Chattogram pond
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A nine-year-old boy drowned in a pond in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram district on Monday afternoon.
Deceased Md Yamin was the son of Hossain, a resident of Boalia village in the upazila.
Locals said Yamin came to visit his maternal grandfather’s home at Mozaffarpur village under Mekhal union in the upazila a few days ago.
He alongwith other children went to a nearby pond this afternoon to take bath. At one stage, he drowned in the water.
After a while, local people rescued him and took him to Hathazari Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.