Archive · 4 Oct 2025
12-Year-Old Boy Dies in Elevator Accident in Pune
A young boy, about 12 years old, sadly passed away after an accident in an elevator.
The elevator got stuck between floors, trapping him inside.
The fire department tried to help, using special tools to get him out, but he was seriously hurt.
Sadly, he didn't make it.
The elevator was an older model, and now people are checking if it was properly maintained or if something went wrong with the machine itself.
The accident happened in Pune.
A 12-year-old boy died in an elevator accident in Pune.
The incident occurred at the Ram Smriti Society on Friday evening.
The boy was trapped between floors when the elevator door failed.
Fire department used a cutter to rescue the boy.
The elevator was old, potentially poorly maintained, with iron bar gates.
- Who
- A 12-year-old boy
- What
- Died in an elevator accident
- When
- Friday evening
- Where
- Ram Smriti Society, Chauviswadi, Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune
- Why
- Under investigation; possible maintenance lapse or mechanical fault
Potential Faults
Possible Oversight
Elevator Maintenance
Potential Faults
The elevator may have been poorly maintained, contributing to the malfunction.
Possible Oversight
Authorities are investigating if maintenance procedures were followed and if they contributed to the accident.
- Victim
- A 12-year-old boy
- Location
- Ram Smriti Society, Chauviswadi, Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune
- Time of Incident
- Friday evening
- Cause of Death
- Trapped and crushed by elevator
- Rescue Efforts
- Fire department used a cutter
- Elevator Condition
- Old, with iron-bar gates