Brother-sister duo drown in pond

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Press Trust of India Machilipatnam (AP)
Last Updated : Oct 16 2016 | 4:57 PM IST
Two minor siblings drowned in a pond at Pochemaplli village in Krishna district, police said toady.
The mishap occurred last evening when Upendra (7) entered the pond along with buffaloes after grazing them in a field, police said, adding that Upendra' sister Triveni (11) also drowned in a bid to save her brother.
The bodies have been fished out from the pond, police said.
Upendra and Triveni were students of class III and VI, respectively.
A case of accidental death case has been registered by police.

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First Published: Oct 16 2016 | 4:57 PM IST

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