Cong protest in Assam turns tragic; advocate dies amid police action
A Congress worker, Mridul Islam, lost his life on Wednesday following a massive protest organized by the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) in Guwahati.
An eight-year-old boy drowned to death in a drain on Tuesday, police said.
The boy, Shankar, a resident of Naya Gaon, was passing through the village and when he accidentally fell into the drain along the main road, Noida, Phase 2, SHO, Shawez Khan said.
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A police team rushed there but the boy died before he could be pulled out, he said. The child’s body has been sent for post-mortem, he said.
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