India, June 18 -- In a tragic and unusual incident, an 18-year-old boy died of internal bleeding after being punched in the chest by a friend during a casual evening of joking around in Maruti Kunj, Bhondsi, on Monday night, police said.

The victim, Adesh Kumar, a Class 12 student at a private school in Palwal, was visiting his family during summer vacation. He lived with his maternal uncle in Palwal for studies but was home in Govardhankunj, Maruti Kunj.

According to Dr Sarita Rani, who conducted the post-mortem at Sohna government hospital on Tuesday, up to 1.2 litres of clotted blood was found in Adesh's stomach. "There were no external injury marks. It's an extremely rare case. A blunt force trauma from the punch led to internal ble...