Tragedy Strikes Mumbai: 3-Year-Old Killed by Falling Republic Day Loudspeaker

• A three-year-old girl, Jahnvi Solkar, died in Mumbai's Vikhroli area after a loudspeaker installed for Republic Day celebrations fell on her.
• The incident occurred in Tagore Nagar around 11 am and was captured on CCTV footage.
• Police stated that two large loudspeakers were kept on the ground by a local group for the Republic Day event.
• CCTV footage shows a scrap dealer's bag accidentally hitting the loudspeaker wire, causing the speakers to lose balance and fall on the child.
• Vikhroli police have registered an FIR under Section 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for causing death by negligence against mandal owner Vinod Parmar and scrap dealer Sayyad Guran.

Why It Matters: A Republic Day celebration turned tragic in Mumbai as a falling loudspeaker killed a 3-year-old girl.