In a tragic incident in Budaun, a 10-year-old child inadvertently asphyxiated himself with a noose on Thursday while rehearsing a play on freedom fighter Bhagat Singh to be staged on Independence Day on August 15 in his school.
As per reports, Shivam of Babaat village was to play the role of martyr Bhagat Singh at a play to be showcased in his school on August 15.
On Thursday, while rehearsing with his friends at his home, Shivam climbed atop a stool and slipped a noose around his neck which was tied to a hook in the ceiling.