India, Feb. 12 -- A 29-year-old woman and her two young sons drowned in a water tank in Nimba Ki Dhani village under the Gida police station area of Balotra district on Wednesday evening, police said.

The incident occurred around 6 pm when the woman, identified as Devi, wife of Prem Kumar, was working in a field while her two sons - six-year-old Arjun and three-year-old Dharmendra - were playing nearby. During play, Arjun accidentally fell into the water tank.

Seeing her son fall, Devi immediately jumped into the tank in an attempt to save him. Moments later, her younger son Dharmendra also fell into the tank while following his mother. Hearing their screams, the woman's in-laws rushed to the spot and alerted nearby villagers for help. ...