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18-month-old baby drowns in bucket of water
The child was pronounced dead at a provincial hospital in Surkhet.bookmark
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Tripti Shahi
Published at : March 21, 2025
Updated at : March 21, 2025 15:25
Birendranagar
An 18-month-old boy drowned in a bucket of water at a neighbour’s house in ward 1 of Bheriganga Municipality, Surkhet, on Thursday.
The child, the son of Deepak Rawat, was rushed to the provincial hospital in Surkhet, where he was pronounced dead, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Birendrabir Bishwakarma of the District Police Office, Surkhet.
Tripti Shahi
Tripti Shahi is the Baitadi correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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