Two-year-old girl falls from balcony, dies

Pune | Wednesday | 28th February, 2018

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Her mother, six-month-old brother and grandparents were in the flat.Senior inspector Vitthal Kubade of the Chinchwad police said the balcony has railings. PUNE: A two-year-old girl died after falling from the balcony of her ninth floor flat at Metropolitan Housing Society along the Link Road in Chinchwad on Tuesday evening.The girl, Anika Tomar, was alone in the balcony when she fell around 5pm. “We suspect that the girl may have climbed on the railings and fell after losing her grip,” he said.“Security guards and some residents heard a loud thud and found Anika lying unconscious on the ground. The accident happened around 7.30am when the child was alone in the flat. Her mother had left home for work around 7.15 am..