Jaipur School Tragedy: Class 4 Girl Jumps to Death, Parents Allege Cover-Up | Read

A 9-year-old girl died on Saturday afternoon after allegedly jumping off the fourth floor of a private school in Jaipur. According to police, the CCTV footage showed the girl climbing a railing and jumping off, while the other students in the area appeared to walk normally. The fall, from about 47 feet, proved fatal. Police said that preliminary evidence suggests suicide, but the exact reason behind the act is yet to be ascertained. Amaira, the class-4 student, was rushed to a nearby hospital after she allegedly jumped from the fourth floor of Neerja Modi School, where doctors declared her dead, Mansarovar Station House Officer (SHO) Lakhan Khatana said.

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