KANNUR: A nine-year-old boy died after falling into a well in Thuvakkunnu Kannur. Muhammad Fazal (9), a native of Thuvakkunnu, was playing with his friends when a stray dog came near his side. Perturbed seeing the dog, Fazal ran away in fright but slipped into a well.
Fazal is a fourth-standard student of LP school Thuvakkunnu. Although the incident took place at 5 pm on Tuesday, the family came to know about it at 7 pm. It was during the subsequent search by locals that the body was found in the well.