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Mumbai: Teacher gets stuck in school lift, dies

| @indiablooms | Sep 18, 2022, at 06:37 am

A 26-year-old school teacher in Mumbai's Malad died after she was stuck in a lift, media reports said.

The incident happened on Friday in St Mary's English High School at Chincholi Bunder in Malad, a suburb located in North Mumbai, NDTV reported.

Jenel Fernandes was on the sixth floor, waiting to get to the staff room on the second floor at around 1 pm.

According to the police, when she entered the lift, the doors closed on her and the lift started moving and she got stuck.

The school staff rushed to help her and managed to pull her out but she was severely injured.

She was rushed to a private hospital where the doctors declared her brought dead on arrival.

Police registered an accidental death report but did not rule out further action if any foul play was detected.

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