CHATTOGRAM, May 6, 2023 (BSS) - Two children drowned in a pond near their house at Musapur village under Sandwip upazila of the district on Friday evening.
 
The victims were identified as Md Naim, 6, and his cousin Mahia, 06.
 
Officer-in-charge of Sandwip Police Station Md Shahidul Islam said the children drowned in the pond beside their residence around 6 pm.
 
Firemen with the help of locals rescued the victims and rushed them to the local health complex where the attending physicians declared them dead, hospital sources said.