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Mumbai: 8-year-old boy dies after falling into water-filled construction pit
Updated On: 20 March, 2026 10:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
The incident was reported in the early hours of Thursday by Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Hospital, where the child was taken after being rescued

Officials from Kurar Village Police Station have registered the incident and further investigation is underway. Representational Pic
In a tragic incident reported from Kurar in Malad East, an 8-year-old boy lost his life after falling into a water-filled pit at an under-construction site on Thursday evening.
The deceased was identified as Divyansh Morya, a resident of Chagan Patel Chawl in Ambewadi, Kurar Village. According to police sources, the incident occurred around 8:00 pm when the child was playing in the vicinity. He reportedly noticed a ball inside an open construction pit and attempted to retrieve it using a stick. In the process, he lost balance and fell into the water-filled pit, leading to drowning.

