A tragic incident occurred at a hut located on Hawkes Bay Turtle Beach, where a woman drowned in a swimming pool during a family picnic.
The deceased, identified as 53-year-old Nayyar Sultan, was pulled out of the water in critical condition and immediately rushed to a nearby hospital. Despite the swift efforts of medical personnel, she was pronounced dead upon arrival.
The Station House Officer (SHO) of Mauripur, Chaudhry Saleem, provided details about the unfortunate event, stating that the deceased had arrived at the hut to enjoy a day out with her family. While her children had gone to the beach, Nayyar Sultan remained alone at the hut. It was during this time that she entered the swimming pool. Preliminary investigations suggest that her foot slipped as she was getting into the pool, leading to the tragic drowning.
Following the completion of necessary legal procedures and formalities, the police handed over the body of the deceased to her grieving family. This heartbreaking incident has cast a pall of gloom over what was intended to be a joyful family outing, leaving the relatives in deep shock and sorrow. The incident also underscores the importance of exercising caution and adhering to safety measures around swimming pools, especially during recreational activities.
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