Fulbari, 16th June: A tragic incident occurred in the Shantipara area of Fulbari I Anchal, where a 12-year-old boy, Abir Nandi, drowned while bathing in a pond with friends on Sunday afternoon.
As per family sources, Abir had left home without informing anyone, intending to cool off from the intense heat by bathing in the pond. Unfortunately, while in the water, he suddenly drowned. Locals and police rushed to the spot after being alerted and rescued the boy. He was immediately taken to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), but doctors declared him dead on arrival.
On Monday, Fulbari I Anchal Sabhapati Dhiresh Roy, local panchayat member Rita Devi, and other leaders visited the grieving family to offer condolences. The incident has plunged the entire area into mourning.