Gujar Khan (Pothwar.com, Raja Tariq Ayub| February 23, 2026) — An eight-year-old boy tragically drowned in a dam located in Qazian Nai Abadi. The rescue team recovered the body after a strenuous two-hour operation.
According to details, the deceased child, identified as Ahsan, belonged to a Pathan family. He had gone to the dam with his brothers and friends when he accidentally slipped into deep water and drowned.
Upon hearing the cries and shouts of the children, local residents rushed to the scene. Some skilled swimmers from the area attempted to locate the child but were unsuccessful. The police also arrived at the site to assess the situation.
After a considerable delay, rescue authorities were informed. The rescue team promptly reached the location and began a professional search operation. After nearly two hours of continuous effort, they successfully recovered the child’s body from the dam.
Ahsan was a resident of Mohra Bhattian in Bhaddana. The tragic incident has left the entire community in mourning, while the grieving family remains devastated by the loss.
Police completed the necessary legal formalities before handing over the body to the family.