Two boys drowned while bathing in a pond at Basahiya of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City-24, Dhanusha district on Saturday. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Bed Prasad Gautam of District Police Office, Dhanusha, the deceased have been identified as Mohammad Alkama Ansari (9) and Mohammad Abdul Ansari (9). The boys were sent to the Provincial Hospital in Janakpurdham immediately after the incident but died while receiving treatment, according to DSP Gautam.