Ranchi, A teenage boy was drowned in a pond on Wednesday under Ratu
Police Station area in this district.Police said that the deceased alongwith his two other friends had come for swimming in the pond. The deceased has been identified as Dhiraj Kumar (13) a resident of Sunday Market Ratu.Police said that while swimming Dhiraj went into deeper waters and started drowning after which his friends raised an alarm. The locals somehow took out the boy from water and rushed him to hospital where he was declared dead by the doctors. Later the body was sent for post-mortem.