Sun Apr 13 15:42:10 UTC 2025: ## Man Dies After Being Hit by Elevator in Hyderabad
**Hyderabad, April 13, 2025** – A 39-year-old man, Akbar Patel, died tragically in Suraram, Medchal, after being struck by a descending elevator. Police report that Patel was attempting to retrieve a cricket ball that had fallen into the lift shaft when the elevator, operating from an upper floor, unexpectedly descended, striking him on the head. The impact was fatal, resulting in his immediate death. An investigation into the incident is currently underway to determine the cause of the elevator’s activation and any potential safety failures.
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