2 eight-year-old boys fall in septic tank, die

Parigi: Two eight-year-old boys, Nabeel and Ayan, died accidentally by falling into septic tank sump at Ibrahmipur on Friday. Nabeel, a resident of Alur village came here along with his mother to see off his uncle, who was leaving for Dubai.

He along with his cousin Ayan were playing outside and accidentally fell into the pit. Parents of the victims worried when they did not return home for a long time. They searched in the village and found them in the septic tank which was under construction.

The boys were fished out of the tank and took to Parigi hospital, where doctors declared them brought dead. Local MLA Mahesh Reddy visited the bereaved family and condoled them.