Three-and-a-half-year-old boy drowns in private pool at Ramanagara resort near Bengaluru

A three-and-a-half-year-old boy drowned in a private swimming pool at a resort near Harisandra village in Ramanagara on Monday (November 9) afternoon.

The deceased has been identified as Evan, son of Lean and Tracy, a couple originally from Manipur who reside in Kothanur, Bengaluru.

A preliminary probe revealed that the family had visited Ravishing Retreat Resort along with a group of people to spend their holiday. The couple had booked a room which had a private swimming pool.

Though family members reportedly rushed to rescue Evan after noticing that he was drowning, the child could not be saved.

The exact circumstances leading to the drowning are yet to be established.

The incident has left the family and their relatives in shock, turning what was meant to be a holiday into a tragedy.

The Ramanagara Rural Police Station visited the spot and have taken up further investigation.

Published - November 09, 2026 07:31 pm IST