Boy killed in strange incident

Rajkot, Mar 7 (UNI) In a freak incident, an eight-year-old boy was killed when a stray dog fell on him from the terrace of a building at Chunarvad area of the city.

According to police sources, the incident took place late Monday evening when the boy -- Akash -- was playing near his house. A dog, who climbed on the terrace of the building, fell on the boy while trying to jump another side.

Frightened with the sudden attack, Akash lost his balance and his head struck with the land and became unconscious.

He was taken to the Civil Hospital where he succumbed to injuries later.

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