{
  "id": 1273997,
  "title": "Child seriously injured after falling from second floor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/child-seriously-injured-after-falling-from-second-floor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T13:17:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/child-seriously-injured-after-falling-from-second-floor/article71352431.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A two-year-old boy was seriously injured after falling from the second floor of a building in Chikka Adugodi, Bengaluru. The incident occurred on Sunday around 10.50 a.m. The toddler was playing outside the house when it is believed he climbed onto a grill, lost balance, and fell. Upon impact with the ground, the child reportedly bounced, falling again, resulting in serious injuries. CCTV footage captured the harrowing event. Promptly, passers-by came to the child's rescue, leading to the injured toddler being rushed to a private hospital. The toddler is currently receiving intensive care. The police have launched inquiries into the incident, conducting interviews with the parents for a thorough investigation.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Two-year-old boy seriously injured in fall from second-floor building in Bengaluru",
    "Incident occurred around 10:50 a.m. on Sunday",
    "Child bounced twice upon impact, sustaining severe injuries"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}