8-year-old crushed to death by pitch roller at cricket academy in Gurugram's IMT Manesar

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An eight-year-old boy died after being hit by a pitch roller at the Shri Shyam Cricket Training Academy in Kakrola, Gurugram. The deceased was identified as Akash Kumar, whose family hails from Nalanda district in Bihar. Police said his parents live in Gurugram with their seven children. Neel, the eldest son of Ratan, a scrap dealer, and Akash were playing inside the academy. The pitch roller had been carelessly placed there by the academy opera…

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As the roller moved back and forth, Akash fell under the roller and was crushed. The other children, frightened by the accident, ran away from the spot. The incident came to light about an hour after the incident.