Four children drown near Shikarpur

SHIKARPUR: Four children, including two siblings, died in two separate drowning incidents near Shikarpur on Sunday.

According to police, two siblings, including Qazbano aged seven and her brother Abdul Wahab aged four, the daughter and son of Abdul Hameed Chandio respectively, fell in a canal near their village Muhammad Azeem Chandio within the jurisdiction of Hamayoon police station and died on the spot.

Similarly, two minor girls Kanwal, aged seven, daughter of Aiwaz Khoso, and Zarina, aged eight, daughter of Imdad Ali Khoso, drowned when they were getting bath in a pond at village Muhammad Umar Khoso within the jurisdiction of Mian Sahib police station. The relatives shifted them to the Government Hospital for treatment, where they breathed their last.