Two-year-old missing in Surat found dead in drainage line

Updated: Nov 20th, 2024


A two-year-old boy, who went missing on Monday evening in Surat, was found in a drainage line on Tuesday evening.

According to the information received, Shubham, originally from Ganjam, Odisha, and currently living near a primary school in Talagpurgam, Sachin, was playing near his home on Monday evening.

However, when the boy went missing later, and the family informed the police. 

Fire brigade was alerted after people suspected the child to have fallen into a nearby drain. The search that began on Monday evening, was on till Tuesday, when the body of the boy was spotted.

The cover of the drain was removed with the excavator machine to recover the body.

In the evening, the child’s body was recovered from the drainage and handed over to the police. The body was then shifted to the Civil Hospital. Sachin GIDC police have launched an investigation into the incident.

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