India, March 10 -- A 10-year-old boy died after an iron rod fell on him from an under-construction building in Greater Noida on Saturday night when he was playing outside, police said, adding that no complaint has been filed by the boy's family so far.

According to police, the deceased, Aditya Kumar lived in the 12-storey under-construction site with his parents who are both daily wage labourers and were inside the site at the time of the incident. The family hails from Jharkhand and came to Greater Noida along with a Jharkhand-based contractor.

"On Saturday around 7:30pm, when Aditya was playing close to the building, an iron rod that was attached with a screw on one of the floors fell on his head. When his parents heard his scream, th...