Two children drown

Published November 9, 2024

DADU: Two children drowned while bathing in a pond and two others were rescued in Waryal Qambrani village, Dadu district, on Friday.

The four children, eight-year-old Muzammil Qambrani, seven-year-old Raja Qambrani, six-year-old Falak Qambrani and Ali Qambrani, who were all related to each other, had gone to swim in the pond but Muzammil and Raja drowned while the other two children were rescued by relatives, said Safdar Qambrani, father of Ali.

The bodies were taken out by villagers.

Published in Dawn, November 9th, 2024

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