Six-year-old dies after drowning in lake

BENGALURU: A six-year-old boy died after drowning in a lake in Visvesvaraya Layout in the city. The incident occurred on Thursday and the victim was identified as Sanjay.

Three boys, who had just finished their tuition classes, decided to go for a swim in the lake. Two of the boys didn’t know swimming and drowned in the water. One of the boys, Jagannath, was rescued by locals and is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital.

Unfortunately, the other boy, Sanjay, succumbed in the incident. A case of unnatural has been registered at the Jnanabharathi police station.