Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru (RJP)
Bengaluru, Apr 26: A 17-year-old girl fell down from the 9th floor and died while having her morning walk.
Priyanka Paul from Surya Nagar in city is the person deceased.
As per information available, Priyanka stumbled upon a water pipeline and fell to her death from the terrace of her nine-storey apartment on the morning of April 24.
Priyanka was a second PU student of the St Francis De Sales PU College in Hebbagodi. She was living with her parents on the third floor of the Ashwini Sitara Apartment in Ramakrishnapura in city. The incident happened around 8.40 am.
Priyanka regularly took morning walks on the terrace on the 9th floor. The apartment's terrace had numerous water pipelines laid for each and every house beneath.
Police suspect Priyanka would have stumbled on one of the pipelines, lost her balance and fell from the terrace. Security guards heard a thud and rushed to the place and saw Priyanka lying in a pool of blood. She was soon rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was declared brought dead.
Priyanka's father said that the family did not suspect any foul play or suicide as she was absolutely normal. Police analysed CCTV footage as also.
A case of unnatural death was registered by the Surya Nagar police.