05 November,2024 10:54 PM IST | Hyderabad | PTI
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A six-year-old boy died after the gate of a government school fell on him at Hayathnagar, police said on Tuesday.
The incident happened on Monday, when the boy, a class I student, along with some other children was playing around the seven-foot metal gate when it fell on him, they said.
The boy, who suffered head injuries, was taken to a hospital but succumbed to injuries, they said.
The boy's parents, relatives and members of some students' organisations on Tuesday held a protest in front of the school demanding punishment for those responsible for this incident.
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An Education department official said an inquiry will be conducted over the incident and action will be taken against those found to be negligent.
A case was registered in connection with the incident.
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