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Telangana School Cook’s 4-Year-Old Son Dies After Falling Into Hot Sambar

Police have opened a case following the father's complaint into the Mallapur girls' school kitchen accident.

Overview

  • The child, identified as Mogili Mokshith, entered the kitchen on Sunday evening and fell into a vessel of hot sambar while his father was preparing dinner.
  • He was first taken to the District Headquarters Hospital in Karimnagar and then shifted to MGM Hospital in Warangal, where he died on Monday morning while under treatment.
  • The boy’s father, Mogili Madhukar, is a contract cook who has worked at the Telangana Social Welfare Residential School (Girls) in Mallapur for about one-and-a-half years.
  • The family lives in staff quarters on the school campus and is originally from Kotapally in Mancherial district, according to local reports.
  • Police said a case was registered based on the father's complaint and an investigation is under way, with no findings of negligence reported so far.