Hindustan Times (Gurugram)

43-yr-old man dies after slipping from balcony of DLF-2 flat

- HT Correspond­ent ■ htreporter­s@hindustant­imes.com

The man had gone to his friend’s home with his brother for a party. He was standing in the balcony when he slipped. VINOD KUMAR, SHO, DLF Ph-2 PS

GURUGRAM: A 43-year-old man died after he allegedly slipped from the balcony of a house on the eleventh floor of a condominiu­m in DLF Phase 2 on Tuesday night. The man’s family members have not alleged any foul play, the police said.

According to the police, Naveen Aggarwal, the deceased, was a resident of Surajkund, Faridabad, and ran a business. The incident took place around 9pm when he had come to his friend’s house in DLF Phase 2 to attend a party.

Vinod Kumar, station house officer, DLF Phase 2 police station, said, “The man had gone to his friend’s home with his brother for a party. He was standing in the balcony when he slipped and fell. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where the doctors declared him dead on arrival. We received the informatio­n about the incident through the hospital.”

The police said the deceased’s body was handed over to his family members after an autopsy on Wednesday.

“His family members have not alleged any kind of foul play. No case has been registered as of now,” the SHO added.

However, the police have initiated inquest proceeding­s under Section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

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