Hyderabad, June 23 -- Two persons, including a 10-year-old girl, drowned in a pond in Hyderabad's Abdullapurmet on Sunday, June 22.

The deceased were identified as Chintan Reddy, 20 and Pranitha, 10. According to the police, Pranitha, her parents, and a relative, Indrasena Reddy, had gone to a real estate venture located near Indira Sagar Cheruvu, Abdullapurmet.

"While playing near the pond, Pranitha slipped and fell into the water. Upon noticing this, Indrasena Reddy rushed to her aid. Both of them drowned in the process," said the Abdullapurmet police.

A case has been registered. In a similar incident, an intermediate student drowned in a quarry located in Manasa Hills in Shamshabad on Sunday.

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