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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Tragic Fall from Gurugram Rooftop
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News18•03-10-2026, 16:15
Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Tragic Fall from Gurugram Rooftop
- •Aarav Yadav, a five-year-old boy, died after falling from the roof of a two-storey house in Khoh village, Gurugram.
- •The incident occurred on Friday around 6 pm when Aarav, playing on the roof, lost his balance near the edge.
- •His parents were present on the roof at the time of the fall, which was from a height of approximately 35 feet onto a paved street.
- •Aarav was rushed to a private hospital but was declared dead by doctors.
- •The family, originally from Uttar Pradesh, had been living in a rented house in Khoh village for three years.
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A five-year-old boy named Aarav Yadav died after falling head-first from the roof of a two-storey house in Khoh village. While playing on the roof, he moved toward the edge and lost his balance, falling about 35 feet onto a paved street.
The deceased child's family is originally from Muraithi village in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad district. They had been living in a rented house in Khoh village, Gurugram, for three years, where the father worked as a labourer.
The roof where the five-year-old boy was playing had a railing that was about one foot high. Despite the presence of his parents on the roof at the time, the child moved toward the edge and lost his balance.
