Three minor boys drowned in a pond at Mohadebpur area in Lakshmipur district on Friday afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Bayezid, 8, son of Maulana Khalilur Rahman, Md Ali, 6, son of Maulana Firoz Alam, and Yamin, 7, son of Jahangir Alam, reports UNB.
Lokman Hossain, officer-in-charge of Lakshmipur Sadar Police Station, said the three boys of 'Dhali Bari' of the village went to play on the bank of the pond near their houses.
At one stage, they slipped into water around 3:30pm and met their watery burial, he said.
