Greater Noida:, July 15 -- An eight-year-old girl is suspected to have drowned in a canal in Greater Noida late on Monday night, said police, adding that the search operations were ongoing but the body had not been found till late on Tuesday.

According to police, the eight-year-old was taking a bath in the Kherli canal when she allegedly drowned.

While the incident took place on Monday morning, her parents did not learn of the accident till evening. They subsequently informed police around 10pm on Monday.

On Tuesday, police said a team of divers along with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) continued searching the canal to locate her body.

Preliminary investigation revealed that, on Monday, around 8.41 am, when the minor's pa...