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.