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Negligence Case Launched After 18-Year-Old Dies at Nicco Park Waterfall

An autopsy is expected to determine whether an undiagnosed illness or emergency response lapses caused his death following preliminary findings of no foul play

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Overview

  • Rahul Das collapsed at Nicco Park’s simulated Niagara Falls on July 16 and was declared dead at a nearby hospital after lifeguards provided first aid and ambulance transport.
  • Bidhannagar City Police registered an unnatural death case and are reviewing CCTV footage and questioning park staff and witnesses.
  • Early inquiries found no evidence of foul play and suggested his collapse may have resulted from an underlying health issue, according to investigators.
  • Rahul’s father filed a negligence complaint under Section 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging delays and insufficient emergency care.
  • Authorities await the full post-mortem report, with initial observations indicating an enlarged heart and pancreas.