Youth killed after falling from 5th floor

A 21-year-old youth was killed today after he apparently fell from a a 5th story building of a residential complex in Adityapur in Seraikela-Kharswan district, police said.

The victim was identified as Akash Kumar, a resident of Kiriburu in adjoining West Singhbhum district and was working in a private construction company, said Superintendent of Police, Indrajeet Mahatha.

The exact cause of death could be known only after receiving the post-mortem report, he said adding that police investigation has begun.