Woman drowns while trying to rescue granddaughter in Palakkad
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Palakkad: A 55-year-old woman drowned while trying to rescue her granddaughter, who had fallen into a pond in Chittoor here on Sunday. The deceased is Nabeesa from Vandithavalam in Palakkad.
The incident occurred around 5 pm on Saturday when Nabeesa had taken her goat for grazing. Her granddaughter, Shifana, reportedly fell into the pond while trying to escape from a stray dog that suddenly ran towards her.
While trying to rescue her, Nabeesa drowned. The woman was rushed to the Chittoor Taluk Hospital but could not be saved. A case of unnatural death was booked, police said.
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