9-year-old boy dies after falling into 7-ft water tank

Thane | Saturday | 16th June, 2018

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Thane: A nine-year-old boy from Kalwa died after falling into a seven-feet deep Thane municipal corporation (TMC)-owned water tank near Mahartma Phule Nagar on Friday. Senior inspector at Kalwa police station Shekhar Bagade said, “The boy had gone to defecate near the water tank. The tank is used to supply water to public urinals.The boy, Kunal Bagul, climbed on top of the tank and then went to its edge. The boy was trapped for almost an hour before a cleaning staff saw the boy. The boy lived in the slums at Mahatma Phule Nagar..