This Article is From Feb 05, 2018

4-Year-Old Dies After Swallowing Ten Rupee Coin

Her parents first rushed her to a local hospital and then to a super-speciality hospital, but she died during treatment.

4-Year-Old Dies After Swallowing Ten Rupee Coin

The girl swallowed the coin accidentally while playing with it

Nashik (Maharashtra): A four-year-old girl died after accidentally swallowing a ten rupee coin in Chandgiri locality in the city Monday morning, police said.

Shalini Handge, 4, demanded something to eat; her mother gave her a ten rupee coin and asked her to buy something from a nearby shop, said P R Dhokane, in-charge, Nashik Road police station.

While playing with the coin she swallowed it accidentally, he said.

Her parents first rushed her to a local hospital and then to a super-speciality hospital, but she died during treatment, the officer said.

Police have registered a case of accidental death.
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