Shimla, Aug. 25 -- Two children drowned in a deep water-filled pit at Jambukhala in the Nihalgarh area of Paonta in Sirmaur district on Sunday while three were rescued, police said on Monday. The deceased are identified as nine-year-old Jabir, a resident of Nihalgarh, and eight-year-old Satyam, of Jambukhala. According to police, five children from the nearby Nihalgarh area had gone to bathe in Jambukhala in Paonta subdivision on Sunday evening. One child suddenly went into deep water while bathing and started drowning. While trying to save him, the other child also drowned, the police said. Upon receiving information about the incident, a team from the Puruwala police reached the spot and, with the help of local residents, rescued Rohit (9), Siddharth (9), and Ankur (8) and handed them over to their families. However, Jabir and Satyam drowned. Paonta Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Manvendra Singh Thakur, who also arrived at the spot and supervised the rescue operation, said that with the help of local divers, a search for the missing Satyam and Jabir began in the dark in Jambukhala using torchlight. After considerable effort, their bodies were recovered from the deep kund. Both were rushed to Paonta Hospital for treatment, where doctors declared them dead, he added. The bodies of both children have been kept at the Civil Hospital in Paonta Sahib for post-mortem examination and will be handed over to their families after the post-mortem examination....