Latest News | Man Killed After Portion of Roof Falls on Him at Digambar Jain Temple

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) A man died after marble from a portion of a roof fell on him at Digambar Jain Temple in Delhi's Shahdara on Friday, officials said.

The incident happened at the Kailash Nagar area when a marble from the overhang eaves of the temple fell on one Kunal Jain (20), they said.

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"Today at 10.20 am, Jain devotees were standing in front of Digambar Jain Mandir. All of a sudden some portion of the roof fell on the street," a senior police officer said

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"One heavy marble stone hit Kunal on head. He sustained serious injuries and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead," the officer said.

A case under Section 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has been registered on the matter at Gandhi Nagar Police Station.

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