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The girl suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead after being taken to hospital. (Screenshot from X)
Surveillance footage of the incident, which was widely shared on social media, showed the girl and her mother walking on a busy street when the dog fell.
A three-year-old girl was crushed to death after a golden retriever fell from the fifth floor in Maharashtra's Thane city on Tuesday.
Surveillance footage of the incident, which was widely shared on social media, shows the girl and her mother walking on a busy street when the dog fell.
The incident occurred around 4:30 pm. The girl was seriously injured and pronounced dead after being sent to the hospital.
It was unclear whether the dog jumped from the building or was thrown from the building.
According to an official, the police are investigating the matter and are checking with the Thane Municipal Corporation to ascertain whether the owner of the dog had obtained the necessary permission or whether there was negligence.
The girl's body has been sent to a government hospital for post-mortem and investigation is ongoing.
The girl's mother told police she did not suspect foul play in her daughter's death.
(Inputs from PTI)
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