Letter: In a surprising incident, a two-year-old boy fell from the eighth floor of a residential tower when he played in the apartment lobby on Thursday and died.
Even when toddlers were rushed to the nearest hospital by family members, the doctor declared him dead on arrival.
Registering cases of unintentional deaths at the Katargam police station, the police have started an investigation into the tragic incident.
MiHir Dave’s movement that had died at the time of the incident was recorded by a CCTV camera installed in the lobby.
The video clearly showed how the boy sneaked through the steel grille mounted on a low stalk wall and fell from about 70 feet on the first floor ceiling.
Toddlers suffered serious injuries throughout the body and immediately gave up.
His family told the police that the boy, who was playing, sneaked out of the eighth apartment they found the door open around 2:00 p.m.
when adults were busy with routine work.
Boy Paresh Dave’s father who has died is assistant professor at S R Luthra Institute of Management.
Mihir climb the barrier and down several times, the video shows.
In another effort, he climbed the guidance wall and tried to look down through the gap between two stems and in the prospect of losing the balance because half of his body had come out of the grill and he, fell.
Immediately, alerted by a neighbor, family members took him to the hospital.
“In a preliminary question, the family has told that the minors played with cycles in the flat and may have ventured out finding the door open,” said an officer at the Katargam police catat.
“The family has not been questioned in detail because they are busy in rituals.
The police will record their detailed statements as soon as they recover from surprise,” police said.
Letter: 2 years falling from the eighth floor to death
