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Two children drown in Tanjung Karang ditch

KUALA SELANGOR: Two children were found drowned in a ditch in Bagan Tengkorak, Tanjong Karang here last night.

Authorities were alerted at around 9.51pm after receiving a report on the incident .

"The police conducted preliminary investigations and believe that both victims fell into a ditch while playing in the area in Kampung Melaka.

"Both victims were taken to the Tanjong Karang Hospital, and medical officers confirmed that both of them died," said district police chief Superintendent Azharudin Tajudin in a statement.

A post-mortem examination on both victims revealed that the two children had drowned.

He urged anyone with information about the incident to contact Inspector Che Abdul Hamid at 03-32698222 or contact the nearest police station.

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