Five, Including Four Girls, Drown in Tiruvannamalai Tank

Five individuals, including a staff nurse and four girls from a government-recognised children's home, tragically drowned in an irrigation tank in Tiruvannamalai. The victims had visited the water body when the fatal accident occurred. Local authorities and rescue teams recovered the bodies from the site. This heartbreaking incident highlights the urgent need for safety measures around rural water bodies to prevent such tragedies.