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6 year old girl dies after drinking kerosene in Tamil Nadu

She mistook kerosene for water and died on Tuesday at Pallavar Medu village of Kancheepuram District.

A minor girl died after drinking kerosene
A minor girl died after drinking kerosene

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Published : Aug 24, 2022, 6:49 PM IST

Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu): In a tragic accident, a 6-year-old girl died on Tuesday, after she accidentally drank kerosene assuming it to be water while playing last Friday at Pallavar Medu village of Kancheepuram District. The girl fell unconscious after she mistook kerosene for water and consumed it.

The girl was rushed to the Government hospital where she succumbed while undergoing treatment on Tuesday. Karthik, father of the deceased said, "she was under treatment for four days and died on Tuesday evening."

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