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Mumbai: Distracted by India's win over Pak, teen falls to death in lift shaft
Updated On: 16 February, 2015 06:39 AM IST | | Shiva Devnath
<p>The 16-year-old was celebrating the win when he stepped into the elevator shaft without realising the lift car wasn’t on his floor; he fell four floors and suffered severe head injuries</p>

While the entire nation was rejoicing over India’s triumph against Pakistan in yesterday’s World Cup cricket match, the excitement resulted in the death of a 16-year-old college student in Santacruz (West), after he fell four floors down the lift shaft in his building.
According to the police, the teenager, Farukh Vadgujar, was watching the India-Pakistan match with his family and friends at his fourth-floor residence at Milap Apartments near Milan subway. When Team India won, the gathering erupted in celebration.
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