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By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: October 13, 2023 13:21 IST

In a tragic incident, a 15-year-old girl in class X jumped from the seventh floor of a building in ...

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In a tragic incident, a 15-year-old girl in class X jumped from the seventh floor of a building in Dehu after being denied a mobile phone, resulting in her immediate demise. The event occurred at around 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The victim, identified as Arya Ganesh Sawant, was a resident of Abhilasha Housing Society in Dehu.

Both of Arya's parents are software engineers, and she was the elder of their two daughters. Arya's request for a mobile phone was declined by her parents, leading to her desperate jump. After the fall, she was swiftly taken to a nearby hospital, where medical professionals confirmed her passing. Post-mortem procedures were conducted at YCM Hospital in Pimpri. Dehu Road police have initiated an investigation into the heartbreaking incident."

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