Desk Correspondent , New Delhi - A tragic accident happen on Thursday morning when, three children drowned in a pond at a golf course in Dwarka's Sector 24 area. The call came in on 7:07am at Dwarka sector 23 police station, caller said "three children had drowned in a pond at Sector 24 Golf Course." According to the police report the deceased, aged between eight and 10 years, haven’t been identified yet.
The police continues to probe nearby localities for any sign of the kid's identification. According to DCP (Dwarka) Kushal Pal Singh, the children were found submerged in the pond located within the golf course premises, which is reportedly under development on Delhi Development Authority (DDA) land. “Upon arrival, it was discovered that the three children... were found submerged in the pond,” the DCP stated. No other children were involved, and rescue efforts focused on retrieving the bodies. Police have initiated teams to question locals in nearby areas, but as of now, no missing complaints matching the description of the deceased have been received from the vicinity. The identities of the children are yet to be confirmed as the investigation continues.
Authorities suspect the children accessed the pond area unsupervised, highlighting potential safety concerns around water bodies in public or developing spaces. Further probe is underway to ascertain exact circumstances, including how the minors reached the site and whether adequate fencing or warnings were present. The tragedy has sent shockwaves through the local community, with calls likely to emerge for better safety measures at such locations frequented by residents. Police have not ruled out any angle and are coordinating with fire services for a detailed report. This incident underscores the risks children face in urban recreational areas lacking proper oversight.
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