Updated On: 27 October, 2025 11:17 AM IST | Simdega | mid-day online correspondent
A horrifying discovery in Simdega, Jharkhand, has left the local community in shock as the bodies of three girls aged 5 to 7 were found in a village pond. Police suspect drowning, but a detailed investigation and post-mortem are underway to determine the exact cause of death

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In a horrific scenario in Jharkhand’s Simdega district, the bodies of three girls were found floating in a pond, as per the police officials. The incident happened at Nimtur village under the Bano police station limits on Monday and created a frenzy around the locality.
As reported by news agency PTI, the police officials suspect that the children who were found floating in the pond are aged between 5 and 7 years old and somehow went to the water body and drowned.