Dahi Handi Celebrations Turn Tragic: 7-Year-Old Boy Dies After Brick Column Collapses On Him In Mumbai's Malvani
Mumbai: A seven-year-old boy died after a brick column allegedly collapsed on him during a local Dahi Handi celebration in Malvani, Malad West on Saturday, turning the festivities into tragedy. According to reports, the deceased has been identified as seven-year-old Rudra Kadam. The incident occurred at around 3.01 pm at Ekta Welfare Society, Room No. 23, in Chikuwadi, Malvani, along Marve Road.…
Mumbai's Malvani neighborhood witnessed a tragic incident on Saturday during a Dahi Handi celebration, resulting in the death of seven-year-old Rudra Kadam. The boy was struck by a brick column that collapsed, causing severe head trauma. The incident transpired around 3:01 pm at Ekta Welfare Society, Room No. 23, situated on Chikuwadi, Malvani, along Marve Road.
Rudra was swiftly transported to Malvani General Hospital, but despite medical efforts, he was pronounced deceased. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading to the tragedy, with additional details remaining pending.
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