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5 members of family drown in tank in Telangana

Press Trust of India  |  Sangareddy (Telangana) 

Five members of a family, including three children, allegedly drowned in a tank today during a visit to attend the marriage of one of their relatives in neighbouring District, police said.

40-year old Mohammed Imtiyaz, hailing from Hyderabad, his 28-year old wife and three children - aged between 8 and 16 -- drowned in the tank in Ahmednagar Kannaram village, they said.

The family members came to the village, located about 55 km from Hyderabad, to attend the wedding of a relative and went to the tank for a swim in the afternoon when the mishap occurred.

The bodies of the couple and their daughter and two sons had been recovered and sent to a government hospital, police said adding further investigation was on.

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

First Published: Sun, March 18 2018. 20:40 IST
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