The body was fished out of the canal with the help of the police. (Representational)
A 13-year-old boy drowned in a canal in a village in Nagpur district of Maharashtra on Friday, police said.
The boy, Sahil Sadashiv Warkar, a resident of Bitoli village under Parseoni tehsil, was washing his hands when he slipped and fell into the canal, a police official said.
The body was fished out with the help of the police and sent for postmortem, he said.
A case of accidental death was registered by the police.
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