Missing boy found dead

October 22, 2021 06:47 pm | Updated 06:48 pm IST - Hyderabad

The body of a seven-year-old boy, who went missing on Thursday, was found in a water pit on his apartment premises at Rajendra Nagar here on Friday.

The victim, Anvesh, a student of Class II, was missing from 1.30 p.m. on Thursday and a boy kidnap case was registered at Rajendra Nagar police station and a search operation was launched.

On Friday morning, Anvesh’s body was found floating in the pit, while his clothes were found outside.

“He might have entered the waters for a swim and drowned,” police said.

The body was recovered and shifted to Osmania General Hospital morgue for autopsy.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.