Indian under-17 cricketer drowns in Sri Lanka
According to reports, the boy was rushed to the hospital, but could not be revived. The report further added that the cricketer’s body was taken to Ragama Teaching Hospital for a post mortem. The police are investigating the matter.
In a horrific turn of event, an under-17 Indian cricketer Narendra Singh Sodha drowned in a swimming pool in Sri Lanka. Narendra Singh Sodha, aged 12 was from Gujarat.
During the time of the incident, there were four members of the squad who were in the swimming pool of a hotel in Pamunugama. The player reportedly was in Sri Lanka with 19 more members for a cricket tournament.
According to reports, the boy was rushed to the hospital, but could not be revived. The report further added that the cricketer’s body was taken to Ragama Teaching Hospital for a post mortem. The police are investigating the matter.
However, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka stated that there is no criminal case registered and that the body will be sent back to India on Thursday.