Another boy who was with them informed the locals, police said (Representational)
Two school students drowned in a pond near their house at Echoor in Kerala on Saturday, police said.
Echoor residents Aadhil Bin Mohammed (12) and Mohammed Misbul Amir (12) drowned in the pond at around 1 pm.
"Another boy who was with them informed the locals. They took the boys to a nearby hospital, but the students could not be saved," police said.
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