Ensure timely desilting of drains to prevent waterlogging during monsoon: MCD Commissioner
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Commissioner Sanjeev Khirwar on Tuesday inspected the Bhajanpura Drain in the Shahdara North Zone.
Kumar was rushed to a nearby hospital by his younger brother and friends but was declared dead on arrival, police said on Monday, adding that the incident occurred on Sunday evening around 5:30 pm¸ ACP, Shalimar Bagh said.
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A 25-year-old youth, identified as Ankit Kumar, drowned while swimming in a pool maintained by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), in Shalimar Bagh area of the national capital.
Kumar was rushed to a nearby hospital by his younger brother and friends but was declared dead on arrival, police said on Monday, adding that the incident occurred on Sunday evening around 5:30 pm¸ ACP, Shalimar Bagh said.
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Meanwhile, an FIR has been registered under Section 106(1) of the BNS in the case, it added.
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Further investigation is on, the police official added.
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