Three Children Drown in Telangana Farm Sump

Police say the group entered a water storage sump in Mucharlapalli village during play.

Overview

The incident occurred Sunday in Mucharlapalli of Urkonda mandal in Nagarkurnool district, police said.
A 14-year-old girl in Class 8, a 17-year-old Intermediate student, and a 12-year-old boy in Class 6 lost their lives.
A 12-year-old girl was rescued from the water.
Police recovered the bodies and shifted them to Kalwakurthy for post-mortem.
The account comes from an initial police statement reported by PTI and published by News18, with no further details released.