Two children drown while playing near pond in UP's Kaushambi

Kaushambi: Two children drowned while playing near a pond here, police said on Wednesday. 

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Superintendent of Police Brijesh Kumar Srivastava said the incident occurred on Tuesday evening when Aryan (8) was playing with his cousin Shivani (6) around a pond near their home in Rahimpur Maulani village in the Karari police station area. 

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While playing, Shivani slipped and drowned in the pond. In an attempt to save her, Aryan jumped into the pond and drowned, the SP said. 
 

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