An eight – year – old boy has drowned in a pond at Damdaha Tole of Lahan Municipality – 13 in Siraha on Saturday.

The deceased has been identified as Raju Yadav, son of Jagbir Yadav.

Raju’s family members started searching for him after he did not return home till late evening and later found him drowned in the pond, 10 metres away from his residence. RSS