60-year-old man falls to death in Hyderabad while spitting tobacco

On Friday morning, Narayana Rao went to the fourth floor and sat in a chair in the morning sun.

Published: 30th January 2021 08:04 AM  |   Last Updated: 30th January 2021 08:04 AM   |  A+A A-

By Express News Service

HYDERABAD: A 60-year-old man, N Narayana Rao, accidentally fell to his death from a building while spitting tobacco at KPHB on Friday. The KPHB police have registered a case. Police said Narayana Rao and his wife N Jayasree lived in an apartment at Phase VI of the Kukatpally Housing Board (KPHB) Colony. 

On Friday morning, Narayana Rao went to the fourth floor and sat in a chair in the morning sun.  Some time later, he accidentally fell from the top, according to the police. Jayasree said that he had a habit of chewing tobacco. After verifying the spot, police found that he could have fallen from the top while spitting tobacco. 

He received a severe injury to the head and died on the spot, said KPHB Inspector S Laxminarayana. The body has been handed over to the family after a post-mortem examination, police said. 

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