UAE: 15-year-old Indian girl dies after falling from 10th floor of building in Sharjah

The girl was sent to Kuwaiti Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

pune crime, pune news, tejesha payal, pune murder case, Vadgaon Budruk, indian express

The girl was a student at an Indian curriculum school in Sharjah. (Representational image)

An Indian girl died after falling from the 10th floor of a building in Sharjah, according to a media report on Saturday. The Indian girl, 15, suffered grievous injuries after the fall on Friday, the Gulf News reported.

Police and a medical team arrived at the scene after they were alerted, the daily said. The girl was sent to Kuwaiti Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

An official told the Gulf News that the police are investigating whether the incident was a suicide. Sharjah prosecutors have ordered a post-mortem examination.

Story continues below this ad

The girl was a student at an Indian curriculum school in Sharjah.

Speaking to Gulf News, president of Indian Association Sharjah E P Johnson said, “It is an unfortunate incident. I express my deepest condolences to the family.”

Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram

Top Stories

India’s Indo-Pacific policy not against any nation: Rajnath at ASEAN defence meet

Entertainment Hema Malini called Shah Rukh Khan 'very ugly', signed him as Aamir Khan, Salman Khan said no: 'Dharmendra sat there in his lungi'

86 year old uber driver sponsor 24 girls in India

Sports Ahead of Women's World Cup final, families on road trip, visit temples, hope for a famous triumph: 'They have taught us to dream...'

Climate change, Bill Gates, donald trump, Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes on climate change, Climate change, Bill Gates, donald trump, editorial, Indian express, opinion news, current affairs

Opinion On climate change: If Trump’s denialism is dangerous, Bill Gates’s complacency is more so

Live Blog

Loading Taboola...