Overview

• The incident occurred Thursday at Ram Smruti Cooperative Society in Charholi Budruk/Chovisawadi, Pimpri-Chinchwad.
• Fire officials found the child trapped between the third and fourth floors with his lower body pressed between the lift car and shaft wall.
• Responders broke into the control room, cut power, lowered the lift and extricated the boy, then rushed him to KK Hospital, where he was declared dead.
• An Accidental Death Report has been registered at Dighi Police Station as authorities examine the technical cause and sequence of events.
• Fire brigade records show a call at 5:05 pm, while residents say the child had been stuck since around 3:00 pm, and reports differ on the boy’s age and identity.