ISLAMABAD: The body of a four-year-old boy was found from the neighbour’s water tank on Sunday.

According to the police spokesperson, the child had gone missing from G-13 on May 30. During a search operation, his body was found from the underground water tank of the neighbour’s house.

“The family of the boy had come to Islamabad from Loralai.

“The body has been sent to the hospital for postmortem and once the report is received, the reason behind his death would be shared,” the spokesperson said.

“A suspect has been arrested and is being interrogated,” he added.

Published in Dawn, June 5th, 2023

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