A two-year-old child named Arifa Sultana has died after drowning in a pond in Parshuram upazila of Feni. The incident took place on Monday (October 5) at noon in Teteshwar village of Boxmahmud union of the upazila. The deceased child is the daughter of Muhammad Palash of that village.
According to local sources, the child's mother was busy cooking at the time of the incident. Unnoticed by the family, the child walked to the pond in front of the house and slipped into the water. Later, after searching and finding her floating in the pond, she was rescued and taken to Parshuram Upazila Health Complex, where the on-duty doctor declared her dead.
Parshuram Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Ashraful Islam said that it is primarily known that the child fell into the pond near the house unnoticed by the family members. Later, when the family members rescued her and took her to the hospital, the doctor declared her dead. No complaint has been received from the family in this regard.
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