Sawai Madhopur. A distressing incident has unfolded in the Sawai Madhopur district, where two young siblings are feared drowned after disappearing into a pond near Dekwa village. The children, who were accompanying their parents to an agricultural site, vanished while playing in the vicinity of the water body, triggering an urgent search operation by local authorities.
The family, originally hailing from Narayanpur in Gangapur City, had been working as laborers in a local guava orchard. According to reports, the parents were busy with their daily tasks in the fields when the children wandered off toward the nearby pond. The victims have been identified as 10-year-old Priyanka and her 6-year-old brother, Tony.
The mother, Yashoda, realized the children were missing when she could no longer hear them playing nearby. Upon discovering that the pair had entered the deep water, the parents raised an alarm, drawing the attention of nearby workers and villagers. The sudden disappearance of the children has left the family in a state of profound shock and grief.
Local police from the Kotwali station and specialized teams from the Civil Defense were dispatched to the scene immediately following the distress call. The area surrounding the pond has been cordoned off to facilitate the ongoing rescue efforts. Expert divers are currently navigating the murky depths of the pond to locate the missing siblings.
A large crowd of concerned villagers has gathered at the site, hoping for a positive outcome as the rescue teams continue their work. The administration has intensified the search, utilizing all available resources to comb through the water. As the operation continues, the local community remains in a state of anxiety, awaiting news regarding the fate of the two children.