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Thane: In absence of lifeguard, 9-year-old drowns in swimming pool

<p>Girl drowned in her housing society in Kalyan on Sunday morning. Though the pool has a lifeguard, he was missing from the spot &ndash; despite being on duty &ndash; when the child was crying for help</p>

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The Singh family in Khadakpada is bereaved. Their 9-year-old daughter, Drusti drowned in front of their eyes in a swimming pool in their housing society in Kalyan on Sunday morning. Though the pool had a lifeguard to save amateur swimmers like her in times of crisis, he was missing from the spot – despite being on duty – when the child was crying for help.

The pool in Rozaliya society where Drasti drowned in Kalyan
The pool in Rozaliya society where Drasti drowned in Kalyan

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