Archive · 5 Jan 2026
3-Year-Old Drowns in Hyderabad Apartment Pool
A little boy named Arjun Kumar, who was only 3 years old, sadly drowned in a swimming pool at his grandmother's apartment building in Hyderabad.
He was playing near the pool and somehow fell in without anyone noticing right away.
When his family found him, they took him to the hospital, but the doctors couldn't save him.
The police are now looking into what happened and if there were any safety problems at the pool.
The boy's family is very sad and says the apartment building didn't have enough people watching the pool to keep kids safe.
3-year-old Arjun Kumar drowned in a swimming pool at his grandmother's apartment in Hyderabad.
The incident went unnoticed for some time before family members found the boy floating in the water.
Arjun was rushed to a private hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.
Police are investigating the incident, reviewing CCTV footage, and questioning residents and staff.
The child's father alleged negligence by the apartment management, citing the absence of a lifeguard and CCTV monitor.
- Who
- 3-year-old boy named Arjun Kumar
- What
- Drowned in an apartment swimming pool
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Vertex Prime gated community in Hydernagar, Hyderabad
- Why
- Accidental drowning, alleged negligence by apartment management
- Victim's Name
- Arjun Kumar
- Location
- Vertex Prime gated community, Hydernagar, Hyderabad
- Date
- Sunday
- Age of Victim
- 3 years old
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing