Mohali, July 4 -- A day after two children drowned in Balongi, another tragedy struck on Wednesday as an 11-year-old boy died after falling into a rainwater-filled pit in Bakarpur village. This is the third monsoon-related child death in the district within 48 hours.

According to Aerocity SHO Satwinder Singh, the child, Hari Prasad, had gone out to play when he accidentally slipped into a two-foot-deep pit filled with stagnant rainwater.

Although the pit wasn't very deep, the child drowned due to his small frame, the SHO said. He could not be revived despite efforts.

The victim was originally from Bihar, and his family had been living in the area due to their work in the region. Police said they did not find anything suspicious in the ...