A 14-year-old boy, identified as Mithun, lost his life after falling from a balcony railing in Hyderabad while attempting a risky stunt for a reel, reportedly inspired by videos made by his friends. The incident took place in the Nacharam–Mallapur area, and a video of it is doing the rounds on the internet.
This tragic incident has once again raised concerns about the dangers of social media trends among teenagers.
According to reports, Mithun was attempting to record a video for social media when he lost his balance and fell from a height, sustaining critical injuries. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors made efforts to save him, but he succumbed to his injuries during treatment. The young boy’s family, originally from Bihar, has been left devastated by the sudden loss of their child.
Tragic News from #Hyderabad A 14-year-old boy, Mithun, from Nacharam-Mallapur died after falling from a balcony railing while attempting dangerous stunts for a social media #reel. Inspired by videos made by his friends, he suffered serious injuries and passed away during
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