7-year-old missing boy found dead in water pit in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: A 7-year-old boy who went missing on Thursday afternoon was found dead on Friday in a huge water-filled pit at the rear of his apartment in Hyderguda in Rajendranagar.
The body of the boy, Y Aneesh, was found floating in the water at 11.30 am on Friday with his dress near the site. Police suspect that the boy might have gone into the water for swimming and drowned. Aneesh was in class 2 and has two siblings. His father is a software professional, Rajendranagar police said.
The search for the boy had begun on Thursday evening after parents lodged a missing complaint. A kidnap case was registered after police verified CCTV footage and did not find the boy leaving the premises.
Special teams were formed which began looking for the boy around the apartment and finally found him in the pit on Friday. Cops said that the boy might have scaled the rear wall where there was no CCTV.