A child died after drowning in a pond at Dhanyakhola village in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga on Saturday morning.
The deceased was identified as Hafsa Khatun, 3, daughter of Jahangir Hossain, a resident of the same village.
Officer-in-charge (OC) of Jibannagar Police Station Solaiman Sheikh confirmed the incident.
According to locals, the child was playing near a pond adjacent to her house when she accidentally fell into the water.
Locals later recovered her body from the pond.
