The incident occurred on Monday night, the police mentioned.
Jaipur:
A 30-year-old man and his spouse drowned in a pond in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, police mentioned on Tuesday.
The incident occurred on Monday night.
Gida Station Officer Bagduram mentioned Pavani Devi (26), who went to fetch water from the pond in Jajwa Bhim village, slipped and fell into the water. Her husband Mohan jumped into the water to avoid wasting her, however each of them drowned.
He mentioned the our bodies have been stored within the mortuary of the hospital for postmortem.
The autopsy can be performed on Wednesday after the relations of the deceased arrive. A case has been registered underneath Part 174 of the Felony Process Code (CrPC) that offers with unnatural loss of life, police mentioned.
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