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Crime
Three Minors Die After Jumping into Pond in Shahdol, Investigation Initiated
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 04:01 PM
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Three under‑age children died after leaping into a pond in Shahdol, prompting a police probe and relief assistance from the district collector.
Police patrol observed three minors jumping into a pond in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, resulting in their deaths. The incident drew immediate attention as the senior superintendent of police arrived on site, where grieving relatives expressed their anguish.
The district collector responded by providing each bereaved family with a cash assistance of INR 25,000. Additionally, a three‑member inquiry committee has been constituted to examine the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
The committee has been instructed to submit its findings within three days, aiming to determine any lapses in supervision or safety measures that may have contributed to the fatal incident.
Authorities have assured the public that the probe will be thorough and that appropriate actions will follow based on the committee's report.
The district collector responded by providing each bereaved family with a cash assistance of INR 25,000. Additionally, a three‑member inquiry committee has been constituted to examine the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
The committee has been instructed to submit its findings within three days, aiming to determine any lapses in supervision or safety measures that may have contributed to the fatal incident.
Authorities have assured the public that the probe will be thorough and that appropriate actions will follow based on the committee's report.