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Toddler Dies After Falling Into Water‑Filled Tub at Home in Thane
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🗓 23 Sep 2026, 02:35 AM
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A toddler in Thane, Maharashtra, died after slipping into a tub filled with water at his home, according to local reports.
A toddler died in Thane, Maharashtra, after falling into a water‑filled bathtub inside his residence, local media reported. The child was reportedly playing near the bathroom when the accident occurred, and the water depth was sufficient to cause drowning.
Emergency services were called to the scene, but the child could not be revived despite resuscitation attempts. Police and municipal officials arrived to record the incident and to assist the family.
Authorities have urged parents to keep bathtubs and other water sources inaccessible to young children and to supervise them closely at all times. The incident highlights the need for heightened safety measures in homes across the state.
Emergency services were called to the scene, but the child could not be revived despite resuscitation attempts. Police and municipal officials arrived to record the incident and to assist the family.
Authorities have urged parents to keep bathtubs and other water sources inaccessible to young children and to supervise them closely at all times. The incident highlights the need for heightened safety measures in homes across the state.