A 13-year-old boy died during a physical training (PT) session at a school in Kandivli West on Monday. The police said that the boy had dengue 10 days ago and had since recovered, but the exact cause of death remains unknown. The Kandivli police have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and commenced an investigation.

The boy has been identified as Om Sachin Gandecha, a resident of Gujarat, who was staying in Halai Balashram hostel of Shree RJ Makheja High School in Kandivli. Gandecha was a Std VIII student. According to a police officer, the incident occurred on Monday, October 9, while Gandecha was at PT class. The PT teacher, Santosh Sharma, was conducting the session on the school ground.