Archive · 16 Jan 2026
6-Year-Old Dies in Uncovered Water Tank
A 6-year-old boy named Kushal Jitendra Jain died after falling into an uncovered water tank in Nashik.
He was playing with other children when he lost his balance and fell into the tank.
Residents found him and took him to the hospital, but he was already unconscious and later declared dead.
His family and the community are very sad.
People are now asking for all water tanks to be covered to keep children safe.
The police are investigating the accident.
6-year-old Kushal Jitendra Jain died after falling into an uncovered water tank in Nashik.
The incident occurred around 3:30 PM on January 15 while he was playing with other children.
Residents found him unconscious and rushed him to Nashik Civil Hospital, where he was declared dead.
The family and community are devastated, and residents are demanding that all water tanks be covered.
A case of accidental death has been registered, and an investigation is underway.
- Who
- 6-year-old boy named Kushal Jitendra Jain
- What
- Died after falling into an uncovered water tank
- When
- January 15 at 3:30 PM
- Where
- Gaurav Society, Kamgarnagar, Satpur, Nashik
- Why
- The water tank was uncovered, leading to the accident
- Victim's Name
- Kushal Jitendra Jain
- Victim's Age
- 6 years
- Location of Incident
- Gaurav Society, Kamgarnagar, Satpur, Nashik
- Time of Incident
- 3:30 PM on January 15
- Hospital Admitted
- Nashik Civil Hospital
- Cause of Death
- Drowning
- Police Action
- Accidental death case registered at Satpur police station