Class XI Kharar girl jumps to death from 13th floor

A 16-year-old girl of Kharar reportedly jumped to death from the 13th floor of the Jal Vayu Towers (Block-J) around 6 pm yesterday. The deceased, Imanpreet Kaur, a student of Class XI, was residing with her family in a society of Sector 125 here.

Family members said Imanpreet had left for school in the morning but did not return home. When the family members started searching for her in the area, they found her scooty parked near the Jalvayu Towers. Some distance away, a crowd had gathered. People informed them that the girl had jumped off the building. She can be seen climbing the stairs in the CCTV footage.

Local residents said the girl’s slippers were found on the 13th floor. The keys were in her scooty but her mobile phone and purse were missing.

The police shifted the body to the mortuary of Phase-6 Civil Hospital for post-mortem.

The police said no suicide note had been found on her. Family members said the girl’s behaviour was normal in the past days.