Ghaziabad, May 27 -- A 25-year-old man allegedly drowned in a private swimming pool in Ghaziabad's Dasna on Tuesday afternoon, said officials, adding that the circumstances and cause of death have yet to be ascertained.

The victim was a resident of Chapraula in Badalpur, Gautam Budh Nagar, and had gone to the pool along with his three or four friends. The pool charges per hours, officials said.

"We estimate that the pool's depth was about 5.5 feet. The deceased drowned around 1pm on Tuesday. The reasons behind the incident and the cause of death are still unknown. We have sent the body for autopsy, and other legal formalities are being taken up," Manvendra Singh, SHO of Wave City police station, told HT.

Police said they have identifie...