A 16-year-old youth drowned at a water-filled stone quarry in Hirankhedi under Berasia police station area on Saturday.
The deceased identified as Ravi Dhanak drowned in the afternoon when he had gone to take bath along with his friend at quarry outside the village.
Deceased had gone for cattle grazing with his friend and when they went to take bath deceased slipped and drowned his friend escaped and informed locals but deceased could not be saved.
The body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 174 of the CrPC has been registered by the police. Police have started further investigation into the matter. Other details could be revealed after receiving the post mortem report.’
