16-year-old boy dies after jumping from seventh floor of his apartment in Bengaluru
Bengaluru (PTI): A 16-year-old boy died after he allegedly jumped from the seventh floor of his apartment in Geddalahalli here, police said on Monday.
He was a first year Pre-University Course student at a Bengaluru school, they said, adding, the incident happened on Sunday.
"We are investigating the reason behind him taking such an extreme step," a senior police officer said.
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Dakshina Kannada: Two girls drown while bathing near Kolyadakatta dam in Kadaba
Mangaluru: Two girl students drowned while bathing near the Kolyadakatta dam area of the Gundya river on Friday evening here in the Kadaba Taluk of the district.
The deceased have been identified as Arpita (15) and Sunita (21), both residents of Vimalagiri in Kutrupadi village.
According to reports, five girl students had visited the river along with their friends as it was a holiday. While bathing in the river, the two students reportedly entered a deeper portion of the water without realising the depth and began drowning.
Those accompanying them tried to rescue the duo, but were unsuccessful, leading to the tragedy.
After receiving information about the incident, Kadaba Police Station personnel visited the spot and conducted an inspection. The bodies were later recovered with the help of local residents.
