Online Desk : Two cousins drowned in a pond at Debidar upazila in Cumilla district on Wednesday.

The deceased were Abir, 6, son of Amanullah, and Rafi, 6, son of Ful Mia, residents of Chhechrapukuria village under Sultanpur union of the upazila.

According to locals, the duo fell down into a pond in the village while they were playing near its bank in the evening.

Later, their family members recovered their bodies from the pond.

Debidar Police Station officer-in-charge Khademul Bahar confirmed the matter.