Katraj Tragedy: MBBS Student Dies After Falling From Ninth Floor

A 21-year-old second-year MBBS student, identified as Maya Reddy, died after falling from the ninth floor of a residential building in Pune’s Katraj area. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, while the exact cause remains unclear.

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Pune: A 21-year-old MBBS student died after falling from the ninth floor of a residential building in Katraj on Wednesday afternoon, leaving students and the medical community in shock.

The deceased has been identified as Maya Reddy, a second-year MBBS student at Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College. She was originally from Hyderabad, Telangana, and had been living in Pune for her studies.

The incident reportedly occurred around 1 pm. After the fall, she was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, but doctors declared her dead.

The incident has triggered concern among students and residents in the area. Police have started an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the fall. Officials are examining available evidence and making inquiries with people who may have information about the incident.

At present, the exact circumstances leading to the student's death have not been officially established. Police are continuing their investigation and further details are expected once the inquiry progresses.

The incident has also renewed concerns over the safety and well-being of students living away from their families while pursuing demanding professional courses.

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