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Uttar Pradesh Student Dies After Loud DJ Procession
A second-grade girl became unwell in her classroom in Uttar Pradesh.
A loud DJ procession was passing outside the school.
CCTV showed some children reacting to the noise and the girl later collapsing.
Teachers and school staff took her to a hospital.
Doctors declared that she had already died when she arrived.
Her family said she suffered three heart attacks.
School staff believe the very loud music may have caused the emergency.
Police said they have not yet confirmed what caused her death.
They will investigate before taking any legal action.
A Class 2 student collapsed and died in her classroom in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday morning.
CCTV footage shows her becoming distressed and collapsing shortly after a loud DJ procession passed the school.
The student’s family claimed she suffered three successive heart attacks before her condition became critical.
School staff said the DJ volume was extremely loud and that the child was rushed to hospital.
Police said the cause of death remains under investigation and could involve another medical reason.
- Who
- A Class 2 student, her family, school staff, and police were involved.
- What
- The student collapsed and died after a loud DJ procession passed the school.
- Where
- A second-grade classroom on the first floor of a school in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh.
- When
- Monday morning at about 11:00 a.m.
- Why
- The family and school linked the incident to the DJ’s volume, but police said the cause remains unconfirmed pending investigation.
Family and School Account
Police Investigation
Cause of the collapse
Family and School Account
The student’s family and school staff said the extremely loud DJ music caused her distress and may have triggered the medical emergency.
Police Investigation
Police said it is not yet clear whether the DJ sound caused the death or whether another medical reason was responsible.
Medical explanation
Family and School Account
The family claimed the student suffered three successive heart attacks, with her condition becoming critical after the third.
Police Investigation
Police said the final cause must be determined through the investigation report.
Accountability
Family and School Account
The school administrator alleged that the procession’s DJ was played at an extremely high volume, raising concerns about noise pollution and safety measures.
Police Investigation
Superintendent of Police Martand Prakash Singh said appropriate legal action would follow an impartial investigation.
Key facts
- Student
- A Class 2 girl and daughter of Sonu Tiwari
- Time
- Around 11:00 a.m. on Monday
- Location
- A first-floor classroom in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh
- CCTV footage
- The footage lasts three minutes and two seconds
- Medical account
- The family claimed the student suffered three successive heart attacks
- Hospital outcome
- Doctors declared her dead on arrival
- Investigation
- Police said the cause of death has not yet been established
Quotes
Pummy Mishra
The school coordinator
“The teacher called us. When we went upstairs, we saw a child lying unconscious. We picked her up and started rubbing her hands and feet after removing her shoes, but she didn't regain consciousness. We brought her downstairs, and we rushed her to the hospital emergency ward.”
NDTV
“I am a teacher here. Yesterday, when I was teaching, a DJ arrived. The volume became extremely loud, and the classroom started to vibrate. That is when the student suffered her first attack.”
NDTV
Sources
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