HYDERABAD, March 11: Three minor boys drowned while taking bath in stagnant water in the Raju Nizamani village, near Tando Mohammad Khan, on Monday.

The deceased were identified as Abdullah, Farooq and Shahnawaz, all Zangejo by caste and relatives of each other.

Their fourth companion, Nadeem, was admitted to the Civil Hospital here.

The boys had entered the water, accumulated in a depression, to take bath.

As they went deep inside the water, they got panicky and drowned.—Correspondent