Nine-year-old boy found dead in Karawal Nagar school

Sources said that the boy was found unconscious in the bathroom of school.

According to police, the incident came to light after a PCR call was received around 11 am on Thursday, from the hospital where the boy had been admitted.

The boy was, however, declared brought dead by the doctors. DCP (North-East) AK Singla said the boy, a student of Class IX, was found unconscious inside the bathroom of the school in Karawal Nagar area.

"He was rushed to hospital, from where he was referred to another hospital and there he was declared brought dead," said the DCP.

When asked whether there was any foul play, the DCP said they are investigating the case and will come out with a conclusion after the probe is complete. Cops are questioning several people to know the sequence of events.