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Noida: In an unfortunate turn of events, a Class 12 girl died on Thursday allegedly after she slipped and fell off from the balcony of her 18th-floor apartment in a Noida Extension while watering plants. The incident took place in the evening at the Himalaya Pride Society in the Bisarkh police station area.
The police suspect that the occurrence may be an accidental death. They believe that the 18-year-old girl accidentally slipped on water, which she may have spilled on the floor, and then tripped over the railing.
“The girl, who was a Class 12 student, died on the spot after falling from the balcony in the Himalaya Pride Society in the Bisarkh police station area,” a police spokesperson said.
‘Girl slipped and fell off balcony’
When alerted about the incident, a local police team rushed to the spot for inspection. Subsequently, further legal proceedings were initiated.
A senior officer told sources that the girl, whose parents are teachers, had recently received the results of her previous school examinations and had successfully passed them. “It appears that while watering the plants she slipped and fell off the balcony,” the officer said.
The development comes a day after a Class 7 student died allegedly after he jumped off the 22nd-floor of his building in a nearby society in a suspected case of suicide due to exam pressure.
