7-year-old boy dies after falling from second storey of house in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — A 7-year-old boy died after falling from the second storey of his house in Srinagar’s Dal Gate area on Monday morning, officials said.

An official told the news agency KNO that the boy was seriously injured after he fell from the second storey of a house in Konkhan locality of Dalgate area.

He said that the boy was shifted to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. He has been identified as Mohammad Saud (7) son of Niyaz Ahmad Chachoo.

Meanwhile, the local police have taken cognisance of the incident and are looking into the details of the incident.