New Delhi Dec 12 (IANS) A minor boy was drowned when he accidentally fell into a bucket full of water in his north Delhi home on Tuesday evening police said.
Police said two-year-old Aditya was last seen alive while playing on the house stairs in Wazirpur while his father was sleeping inside. When he woke up around 5 p.m. he found Aditya lying lifeless in the bucket a police officer said.
The boy was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.
"Prima facie it appears Aditya accidentally slipped from the stairs and fell into the bucket. He could not come out and drowned " he said.
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