Child dies after coconut falls on head

An 18-month-old boy in Udupi district, India, has died after being struck on the head by a falling coconut. The child succumbed to his injuries in a hospital following an operation.
Why it matters
The tragic incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of local accidents and the importance of public safety awareness in rural areas.
An 18-month old boy died on Thursday, following injury sustained on his head after the fall of a coconut on Tuesday. The incident occurred in Heranje, near Brahmavar of Udupi district.
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