Minor girl strangled by rope swing
May 14th, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANSLucknow, May 14 (IANS) In a freak accident, an 11-year-old girl died after getting tangled in a rope swing here Saturday, police said.
Saba, a resident of Gomti Nagar, was accidentally hanged to death at her house while swinging from a nylon rope.
“Saba’s head became trapped in the two strands of the knotted rope that also got wrapped around her neck and strangulated her,” police inspector Mohammed Zaheer Khan told reporters here.
“With help of the locals, Saba’s mother managed to free her. Saba was rushed to a hospital, but was declared brought dead,” said Khan.
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