Toddler falls from 7th floor balcony in Jeppu

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, May 04, 2017: It is reported that a  one-and-half-year old toddler fell to his death from the seventh floor of an apartment, in Marnamikatte, here on May 3, Wednesday.


According to police the incident occurred around 5pm, when Mohammed Shan was sitting in a chair in the balcony and playing while his mother was busy inside the house.

The child accidentally child climbed the balcony grills and toppled, police suspect. The child’s father is abroad.

The grandparents too were at home at the time of the incident, said police. A case of unnatural death record (UDR) has been registered at Mangaluru South Police Station.