A 5-year-old boy was crushed to death in a lift accident in his building in Dharavi area on Saturday, police said. The boy is identified as Mohammed Sarfraj Sheikh. He was going home with his siblings when he got caught between the lift door and the shaft. Shahu Nagar police have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) in connection with the incident.

According to Shahu Nagar cops, the incident occurred at Kozi Shelter Building at Dharavi Cross Road around 12.45 pm when Sarfraj along with his 7 and 3-year-old sisters was returning to home through the elevator. "Both of his sister opened the iron grill and wooden safety door and went home. When Sarfraj was trying to close grill, he was caught between wooden door and shaft" told an officer from Shahu Nagar Police station.