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28 March 2024

Indian child falls from building in Saudi

The boy was identified as Nihal Bashir. (Sada)

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An 11-year-old Indian boy died after falling from the fourth floor in a building in Saudi Arabia and police said they were investigating the incident.

Police spokesman Colonel Ziad Al Rugaiti confirmed Indian press reports that the child, identified as Nihal Bashir, was found dead after falling off the building in the Eastern town of Dammam. He said the body was sent to the coroner for examination.

“We are awaiting the forensic report. We have examined the place where the incident took place and found that it was an accident,” he told ‘Sada’ newspaper.