India, Aug. 19 -- A 12-year-old Delhi boy visiting relatives in Uttarakhand died when a massive boulder rolled down a hill and crashed into their house in Pithoragarh's Dewat Purchaura village on Tuesday morning.

Police said the deceased, identified by the police as Pujya Kumar, a resident of Delhi, was visiting his relative, Raghubir Prasad, in the village. "The incident took place around 1.50 am when the family was asleep. Pujya Kumar was trapped under the debris and died on the spot," said Govind Ballabh Joshi, circle officer, Pithoragarh.

Police, fire brigade and rescue teams rushed to the spot after being alerted and retrieved the boy's body from the debris. Four family members who were injured in the incident are undergoing treatm...