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Child drowns

Unb, Sylhet
A child drowned in a pond at Anggarjur village in Gowainghat upazila on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Rumman Ahmed, 2, son of Israk Ali of Lamapara village. Family sources said Rumman recently visited the house of his maternal grandfather at the village. He was playing at the house yard along with other children and at one stage fell into a pond and drowned at about 4.00pm. Hearing the hue and cry, relatives rescued Rumman.