Teen drowns in temple pushkarani during jathara in Siddipet
A 15-year-old boy drowned in the temple pushkarani at Singaraya Temple near Koheda in Siddipet district while visiting the shrine with his parents for a jathara. Police registered a case and began an investigation
Published Date - 18 January 2026, 08:27 PM
Siddipet: A pilgrimage turned tragic for a family when a teenager drowned in the temple pushkarani at Singaraya Temple near Koheda on Sunday.
The boy was identified as Tagore Shiva Sai Singh (15), a resident of Shanigaram in Koheda mandal. He was studying Class 9 in a local school. He had arrived at the temple along with his parents, Soni and Narsing, to witness the ongoing jathara.
However, the visit ended in tragedy as the boy drowned in the temple tank. The body was later retrieved from the water. Police registered a case and initiated further investigation.