Four-year-old falls into lift pit, crushed to death in Hyderabad
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: A four-year-old boy fell off a malfunctioning lift in his residential complex into the pit, following which he was crushed and died during treatment on Tuesday morning, in an incident at a newly constructed apartment building in RTC Colony of LB Nagar. The boy, Bollikonda Akshay Kumar, son of the security guard, climbed to the second floor of Uppala Residency Apartments after having his breakfast at 8.10 a.m. and took the lift to come down. The lift halted halfway, near the first floor, following which the boy pushed the grille doors and fell into the pit, the police said. It has not been maintained properly and no service has been done for the past five months.” Recollecting the incident, the boy’s father, Bollikonda Nagaraju, said: “We heard Akshay’s scream.