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Mumbai shocker: CCTV clip shows 10-year-old pushing 18-month-old off 6th floor duct

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Mumbai shocker: CCTV clip shows 10-year-old pushing 18-month-old off 6th floor duct
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Mumbai police are investigating the death of an 18-month-old toddler who was pushed down a staircase duct by a 10-year-old neighbor. The incident was captured on CCTV, and the child has been referred to the Child Welfare Commission.

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This tragic event highlights issues regarding child supervision and the legal handling of juvenile delinquency in urban housing environments.

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MUMBAI: Mumbai Police are investigating the death of an 18-month-old toddler at a Goregaon housing society on Wednesday night after coming across CCTV footage that shows a 10-year-old girl chucking her down from the sixth floor.While no FIR has been registered so far, the 10-year-old has been produced before the Child Welfare Commission (CWC).Police said the CWC will make inquiries with her and take a final decision.The toddler, lived on the sixth floor of a building in Goregaon, with her parents and four brothers.According to a relative, the toddler was playing in the common corridor outside the houses with a stray cat. Her mother sent her brother to look for toddler later, but she was nowhere to be found."After searching for a few minutes, her brother bent down in the staircase duct and saw a child lying on the ground floor. The clothes matched toddler's.

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