A 16-year-old boy was killed under mysterious circumstances at Refugee Market under Sakchi police station area on Sunday. The victim, Mohammed Imran, was injured after falling from a three storeyed building. The residents of the building rushed him to MGM Medical College and Hospital emergency, where the doctors declared him as brought dead.
The boy who was a resident of nearby Kadir Bazaar at Sakchi allegedly died after he jumped from the roof-top of the three-storeyed building while making an attempt of theft. But the family of the deceased claimed that the people of the building killed the boy who might have entered into the house for stealing.The police, however, registered a counter case after receiving FIRs from both the sides and sent the body to the MGM Medical College mortuary for post-mortem, having mentioned in the Inquest that it might also be a case of murder.
Officer-in-charge, Sakchi police station, Gopal Singh said that from the initial investigation it appeared that the boy was killed due to a fatal fall. He said there were also footage of the CCTV cameras in the building and there was no footage of assault meted out to the boy at any point of time.The police have taken two of the residents, including Jitendra Debuka into custody for interrogation, but no arrest has been made so far in connection to the incident.