Nabarangpur: Two minor children met a watery grave in a pond at Paikakatara village under Papadahandi police limits in Nabarangpur district.
The deceased were identified as Raj Bhadra (7) and Jhiliki Bagh (6).
According to reports, the minors drowned in a pond while they were taking bath in the afternoon.
Seeing two children drowning in the pond, the locals fished them out of water and rushed them to a nearby hospital. But, the duo was declared dead by the doctors.