Mumbai’s Khar tree fall: A week later, brain-dead teen passes away; builder booked for culpable homicide
TNN / May 18, 2026, 07:51 (IST)
In a heartbreaking incident in Mumbai, 14-year-old Aarika Srivastava tragically passed away after a tree fell on her auto-rickshaw. The medical team had previously confirmed her brain death, a devastating blow to her loved ones. In response to the incident, the police are now pursuing culpable homicide charges against the construction firm responsible for a project near the scene.