New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- In a tragic incident, a one-year-old boy died after drowning in a water-filled bucket while playing at his home in Jeevan Nagar Part-2, Faridabad, police said on Wednesday. The deceased child was identified as Aryan. Aryan's grandmother, Meena, said that at the time of the incident, the child and her mother were upstairs at home. While her mother was in a room, Aryan was playing outside. His father was away at work. While playing, he wandered towards a bucket full of water kept near the bathroom and fell into it headfirst.
"After some time, I realised something was amiss when I could no longer hear any sound from the child," Meena said, adding that when she went to check on Aryan, she found him in the bucket.
Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Millennium Post.