Nalasopara: 8-year-old Mehraj Sheikh found dead in water tank after hide-and-seek game

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News18•09-12-2025, 09:02
Nalasopara: 8-year-old Mehraj Sheikh found dead in water tank after hide-and-seek game
- •Eight-year-old Mehraj Sheikh was found dead in a Nalasopara water tank after being missing for four days.
- •Preliminary investigation suggests the child drowned during a game of hide and seek.
- •Mehraj's friends reported he accidentally fell into the tank while trying to hide.
- •His mother filed a missing person complaint on December 4 after he did not return home.
- •Police are investigating the incident, awaiting the postmortem report for the exact cause of death.
Why It Matters: This tragedy emphasizes the importance of child safety awareness.
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