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Two Minor Brothers Drown in Water-Filled Hospital Construction Pit in Naryavali, Sagar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Sagar
🗓 15 Aug 2026, 10:40 PM
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In a tragic incident in Naryavali, Sagar district, two minor brothers drowned in a water-filled pit at a hospital construction site, losing their lives on the spot.
A water-filled pit at a hospital construction site in Naryavali, Sagar district, claimed the lives of two minor brothers when they fell in and could not be rescued. The incident occurred early this morning, according to local police, who arrived at the site within minutes of receiving the call. Rescue teams struggled to reach the boys, but the depth and sudden collapse of the pit made it impossible to save them. Authorities have cordoned off the area and are investigating the safety protocols of the construction project. The families of the deceased are reportedly in shock, and local officials have pledged a thorough inquiry.