- KR Bharat
- 2025-12-26
A tragic incident occurred in Madanapalle Mandal when a four-year-old boy, who was playing near his home, accidentally fell into a water drain and lost his life, leaving his parents devastated. According to local police, the child slipped into the drain while his mother was momentarily distracted, leading to the heartbreaking accident.
The boy, Vikrant, was the son of Jyothiprakash, a resident of Somala in Chittoor district. For the past two years, Jyothiprakash has been working as a caretaker in a mango orchard in Madanapalle Mandal, Valsapalli area, living there with his wife and son. On Friday evening, Vikrant was playing in front of their house when he accidentally fell into a nearby water drain and drowned.
The incident left his parents in shock and grief, as they watched their playful, lively child tragically slip away. Local authorities confirmed the details and expressed condolences to the bereaved family.







