Student falls to death while taking selfie near waterfall

In a shocking incident in Odisha, a student fell to his death while trying to take a selfie. The boy reportedly fell down from a waterfall and was swept away.

Rohon Mishra was a student from Cuttack. He had gone to the Bhimkund waterfall along with his friends. While trying to take a selfie with his friends, Mishra slipped and fell into the water body. A video was released by ANI that showed a person dragged by the water currents.

Many attempted to help but could not succeed. Reportedly, a case has been registered post the accident. According to a study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) more than 250 people in the world have died in the last six years while taking selfies.