Three-Year-Old Son of Kasaragod Couple Drowns in Water Tank at Hassan Home

Kasaragod: The three-year-old son of a couple from Chittarikkal, Kasaragod, tragically died after accidentally falling into a water-filled tank at their home in Hassan, Karnataka. The deceased has been identified as Aiden Steve (3), son of Rajeev and Ophelia from Kanatt, Chittarikkal.

Rajeev is currently employed as a head teacher at a school in Hassan, where the family had been residing. The unfortunate incident occurred on Monday evening when the child accidentally fell into a water tank located in the courtyard of their residence. He was immediately rescued from the tank and rushed to a nearby hospital, but despite prompt medical attention, he could not be saved.

Aiden is survived by his brother, Austin. The body was transported to Chittarikkal on Tuesday evening and laid to rest at the St. Thomas Forane Church cemetery in Thomapuram later that night.