Death of 3 minor children: Relatives seek probe into the incident

Budgam, May 26: Relatives of three deceased minors Wednesday demanded thorough probe into the incident saying one of the minors body was fished out from the soak pit while two others were found dead far away from the pit.
Pertinently, three minor children including two girls died after reportedly fell into a soak pit on Tuesday evening.
The incident occurred in the village of Narwara Beerwa area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Doctors at the hospital declared the trio dead when shifted there. They were identified as 4 years old Sabzar Ahmed and Arshaman Jan and 3 years old Dua Jan.
Although the family members don’t blame anyone and are saying they have no animosity with anyone and can’t expect a foul play, yet the relatives of these deceased kids are appealing police to investigate the matter.
“One of the kids was dead inside the pit and when we searched for other two children, their bodies were lying far away from the pit in the field. This is strange. We want to know who fished out those bodies and why he left them there without informing us,” one of the relatives said.
Another relative said that they are sure that there is no foul play involved yet the family wants to facts should surface for their satisfaction.
While divulging information about the incident, father of one of the deceased said their two children venture outside after evening prayers. “They had gone to their uncle’s house to play with another children. We were looking for them at other places when suddenly we found the dead body of one of the kids in the pit. After sometime, we found two bodies at different place,” he said.
A police official said that after filing the case, the family members clearly mentioned that they don’t doubt anybody and have no animosity with anyone. “We are still investigating the matter,” he said. (KNT)