Hyderabad: 7th class boy dies after falling from school building

A student of class VII died after he fell from school building at Karimnagar town

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A student of class VII died after he fell from school building at Karimnagar town. Master Srikar Reddy of Ramchandrapur Colony's Siddhartha School died on the spot after he fell down from the school building. The father of the deceased- G Shashidhar Reddy- has cried foul and said his son couldn't commit suicide.

The deceased boy's father said, 'My son was not a coward to commit suicide. I sent him to school at 8:10. and at 9:30 they called and asked us to come to school. The principal came in a car and asked us to get in. When asked she said the child fainted. They said that the child was admitted to hospital in emergency unit. They did not even allow us to see our child.'

He blamed that the school administration has not taken any safety measures in the top floor such as fences and school is not having recognition for High School or IIT & IAS foundation and wrongly claiming the same with the help of officials. Karimnagar Police has registered the case.

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