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📱 Tragedy in Bilaspur: Youth Dies After Falling While Filming Instagram Reel

A tragic incident has been reported from Bilaspur, where a young student lost his life after falling from a building while filming an Instagram reel with friends.

Instagram Reel

🧒 Victim Identified

The deceased has been identified as Sahu, a BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) student. He had gone to an old building along with at least four friends to shoot a social media video.


🎥 Accident During Reel Shoot

According to reports, the group was on the terrace of the building when Sahu attempted to create a dramatic shot. He reportedly climbed onto a narrow sunshade above a window, trying to capture a risky angle for the reel.

However, he lost balance and slipped, falling from a significant height.


🚑 Rushed to Hospital

His friends immediately rushed him to a nearby hospital, but due to severe injuries, doctors declared him dead. The sudden accident left his friends and family in shock.


🚔 Police Investigation

Police have registered a case and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. Preliminary findings suggest it was an accidental fall, with no foul play suspected.

Authorities have also recorded statements from the friends who were present at the scene.


⚠️ Rising Concerns Over Reel Culture

This incident has once again highlighted the dangers of performing risky stunts for social media content. Experts and authorities are urging youngsters to avoid:

  • Filming in unsafe locations

  • Attempting dangerous stunts without precautions

  • Prioritising online popularity over personal safety

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