Archive · 30 Dec 2025
Teen dies after falling from Delhi mall roof
A 16-year-old boy named Kavin Kumar died after falling from the roof of an old mall in Delhi.
He and his friends went to the mall to make videos.
They tried to cross the roof using the iron beams.
In his second attempt, Kavin stepped on a weak fibreglass panel, which broke and caused him to fall.
He was taken to the hospital, but the doctors said he had died.
The police are looking into what happened.
Kavin's family suspects that his friends might have been involved in the incident.
A 16-year-old boy named Kavin Kumar died after falling from the roof of a decrepit mall in North Delhi.
Kavin and his friends tried to cross the roof of the mall to make reels, using the iron beams for support.
In his second attempt, Kavin stepped on a weak fibreglass panel, which gave way, causing him to fall.
Kavin was rushed to Pentamed Hospital, where he was declared dead by the doctors.
Police are conducting an inquest into the death, and Kavin's family suspects foul play, alleging that his friends might have been involved.
- Who
- Kavin Kumar, a 16-year-old Class XI student
- What
- Fell from the roof of a decrepit mall
- When
- Around 5:30 pm on Sunday
- Where
- North Gate Orbit Plaza Mall, North Delhi
- Why
- The fibreglass panel on the roof gave way under his weight
- Victim's Name
- Kavin Kumar
- Victim's Age
- 16
- Location
- North Gate Orbit Plaza Mall, North Delhi
- Cause of Death
- Fall from a fibreglass panel on the roof
- Time of Incident
- Around 5:30 pm on Sunday
- Investigation Status
- Police are conducting an inquest into the death
- Mall Condition
- Abandoned since 2012, not maintained
