A three-year-old boy slipped to death in Khansahab area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district when he was walking along a canal on Friday.
Police sources said that the boy, identified as Abdul Muntakhib Shah son of Bashir Ahmed, was walking along a canal locally known as ‘Navkul’ in Arigam when he slipped and fell into the canal.
They said that the water current swept him away.
“We have registered a case and investigation has ben set into motion,” said a police official.