Noida, 19 Sept: According to authorities, a 17-year-old youth died here on Tuesday after reportedly falling from his flat on the 24th floor of a building in a group housing society.
Police believe the incident at Gaur Saundaryam society in Bisrakh region of Greater Noida was a suicide attempt. “Around 6.30 a.m. on Tuesday, a supervisor of the housing society alerted the police that a 17-year-old boy who lived there with his family had fallen off their 24th-floor apartment,” a police official said.
The adolescent was brought to a hospital but was confirmed dead by physicians, according to the official, who added that it seemed to be a suicide attempt at first glance.
According to the police, the body has been submitted for a post-mortem examination, and additional legal processes are being pursued.
