Boy dies after tree accidentally falls on house

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Press Trust of India Mathura (UP)
Last Updated : Jul 25 2016 | 3:13 PM IST
A 12-year-old boy was killed when the wall of his house collapsed after a tree fell on it here, police said today.
Anish was cutting a tree which got entangled in an electric pole and accidentally fell on the wall which collapsed, burying Ibrahim in the debris, police said.
The boy died on the spot, they said.
The incident sparked a protest by his family and neighbours who demanded Anish's arrest, police said.
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First Published: Jul 25 2016 | 3:13 PM IST

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