A 10-year-old boy died after falling into a water tank in Nalpada area of Thane on Tuesday, a civic official said.

Thane Municipal Corporation’s Regional Disaster Management Cell chief Santosh Kadam said Sahil Jaiswal fell into the water tank near Ashtavinayak ground at 5:55 pm, after which teams comprising police, fire brigade and RDMC personnel arrived at the spot to mount a rescue operation.