Tragic accident claims life of 11-year-old boy after cricket ball hits his genitals in Pune | India News - Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In an unfortunate incident, an

11-year-old boy

lost his life while playing cricket in the

Lohegaon area

of Maharashtra's Pune. The victim, identified as

Shambhu Kalidas Khandve

, fondly known as Shaurya, was enjoying the game with his friends during the ongoing summer break from school when tragedy struck.

According to witnesses, Shaurya, while bowling, faced a forceful strike from the batter that tragically hit him in his private parts.

Shaurya collapsed in agonizing pain.

His friends, initially shocked by the sudden turn of events, quickly rallied around him, attempting to assist and revive him. Despite their frantic efforts, Shaurya remained unconscious, prompting bystanders to intervene and take him to a nearby hospital.

Despite the swift medical attention he received, Shaurya's injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead shortly after he arrived at the hospital.

The Pune Airport Police Station has registered a case of accidental death in connection with the incident, underscoring the severity and tragic nature of the accident.

The loss of young Shaurya has sent shockwaves through his family and friends.