Boy found dead at his residence in Banjara Hills

A 12-year-old boy was found dead at his residence in Banjara Hills in the early hours of Wednesday (February 25).

The deceased was identified as Mohd Affan Khan, 12, a Class V student, and resident of Syed Nagar, First Lancer, Banjara Hills.

According to the police, his father, Irfan Khan claimed at about 3.30 a.m. on February 25, his son was found hanging at their house during the intervening night of February 24 and 25. His parents were away attending funeral rites during that time and the boy was found by his elder sister and shifted to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead at 12.55 a.m.