Telangana Shocker: Boy Playing Hide-and-Seek Squeezes Himself in Heap of Cotton, Suffocates to Death in Kannepalli
Abhishek was playing hide-and-seek with his brother and sister when he made a hole in the heap of cotton that was placed in the house and squeezed himself into it.
Hyderabad, January 5: In a tragic incident, a a 10-year-old boy was suffocated to death in a heap of cotton into which he squeezed himself to hide from his younger siblings while playing hide-and-seek. The deceased has been identified as Chennur Abhishek, a class IV student in Kannepalli village of Koutala mandal in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district.
Abhishek died in the 9-ft tall cotton heap on January 2 after he was unable to breathe. Madhya Pradesh: Medical Student Dies After Being Dragged by Truck Around 100 Meters in Jabalpur, Batchmate Critical; Investigation Underway
According to a report in TOI, Abhishek was playing hide-and-seek with his brother and sister when he made a hole in the heap of cotton that was placed in the house and squeezed himself into it. Not able to find their brother after several attempts, the siblings went to the neighbour's house to play. Chennai Shocker: Youth Takes Weight Loss Pills Without Prescription, Dies
However, when after a couple of hours, the siblings went inside the house and found the protruding feet of Abhishek from the cotton heap and alerted their parents. His parents rushed Abhishek to a primary health centre in a nearby village, but he had died by then.
However, in the hope that he could be revived, the parents took him to a hospital in Kagaznagar town, but the doctors pronounced him as brought dead. Police said that the boy who made a hole into the heap of cotton to hide in it found it difficult to come out and died due to suffocation. Police have registered a case of natural death in the matter.
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