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India News: A 15-year-old school boy died after being hit on his head by a javelin thrown by another student while they were practising for an outdoor sports comp
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India News: A 15-year-old school boy died after being hit on his head by a javelin thrown by another student while they were practising for an outdoor sports comp
While it appeared to be an accident, police said they were checking the rules that should be followed while playing javelin.
Tragedy hit a practice session at a school in Raigad, with a 15-year-old dying after being hit on his head by a javelin thrown by a fellow student.
The freak incident took place at INT English School at Purar, Goregaon, in the Mangaon taluka of the district on Wednesday afternoon when students were practising javelin throwing at the school's ground, he said.
Hujefa Daware had bent down to tie his shoelace and didn't realise the pointed object was moving towards him