Three children from Sihodih village under the Hirodih police station drowned when they went for bath in their village pond (Doba)on Tuesday morning but two of them could be rescued by a local village lady, police sources said.
According to the police sources the three children identified as Ajay Rai,Doli Kumari and Ram Kumar Rai,who were member of a family at Sihodih village went to village Dova pond for bathing on Tuesday morning as the incident occurred.
According to eyewitness the dua alongwith two other children ventured into water puddles as they did not know swimming they were got drowning. The efforts made to rescue them by a local lady and could saved two of them but one boy drowned in the pond .
However the body was retrieved by the local police and was sent to hospital for post-mortem.