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7-Year-Old Child Dies After Neck Gets Caught in Door of Parked Bus in Vadodara
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🗓 20 Aug 2026, 04:38 PM
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A seven‑year‑old boy died in Vadodara when his neck became trapped in the door of a stationary bus, as shown in video footage released by NDTV.
A tragic incident captured on video shows a seven‑year‑old boy losing his life in Vadodara, Gujarat, after his neck became lodged in the door of a parked bus. The footage, aired by NDTV, indicates that the bus was stationary at the time of the accident.
According to the clip, the child approached the bus and inadvertently got his neck caught as the door was being opened or closed. The entrapment caused fatal injuries, and the boy could not be rescued in time.
The video quickly spread on social media, prompting calls for stricter safety checks around public transport vehicles. Local authorities have been alerted to the incident, and a formal inquiry is expected to determine the circumstances that led to the tragedy.
According to the clip, the child approached the bus and inadvertently got his neck caught as the door was being opened or closed. The entrapment caused fatal injuries, and the boy could not be rescued in time.
The video quickly spread on social media, prompting calls for stricter safety checks around public transport vehicles. Local authorities have been alerted to the incident, and a formal inquiry is expected to determine the circumstances that led to the tragedy.