ETTUMANOOR: A four-year-old boy drowned in a pond while playing with his brother. The deceased has been identified as Danel, son of Neendoor native Shibu.

The two kids were playing in the premises of the house from Friday 11 am onwards. While Daniel's brother and grandfather returned home after some time, Daniel went missing. After searching for some time, the Ettumanoor police were informed. The child's body was later discovered in the nearby pond. The body has been handed over to the relatives after post mortem.