January 21, 2026 12:45 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Nitin Nabin becomes BJP’s youngest president ahead of key assembly polls, PM Modi calls him ‘my boss’ | Viral video scandal rocks Karnataka Police: DGP Ramachandra Rao suspended | Jolt to ECI over SIR! SC allows BLAs at hearing, questions 'logical discrepancy'; TMC declares 'BJP's game over' | Will dal disrupt diplomacy? US lawmakers urge Trump to act on India’s 30% pulse tariff | 'Pakistan deserves Operation Sindoor 2.0', says Baloch leader over Trump’s Gaza board invitation to Islamabad | From Malda to the nation: PM Modi unveils India’s Vande Bharat sleeper | War zone Beldanga: Highway blocked, reporters attacked in migrant death protests | Can a Nobel Peace Prize be given away? Committee breaks silence after Machado hands over medal to Trump | Europe scrambles troops to Greenland as Trump’s takeover push triggers Arctic power showdown | Nobel drama: Venezuelan leader presents Peace Prize to Trump
Mumbai
Image Credit: Pixabay

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.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.