MUMBAI: A 15-year-old boy had to endure a frightful death after a javelin pierced into his head during a training session. The incident happened in Raigad in Maharashtra. Hujef Davare, a student of INT School in Goregaon Purar is the deceased.

The incident took place during javelin throw practice at the school ground on Wednesday afternoon. After throwing the javelin, Davare kneeled down to tie his shoelace. Unfortunately, at this time, another boy placed on the opposite side threw his javelin which landed on Davare.

Davare collapsed immediately and died on the way to the hospital. Davare was an active member of the school's javelin team. The students were preparing for a regional sports meet. The police registered a case of accidental death. CCTV visuals are being examined.