India, May 20 -- A 16-year-old fell to her death from the terrace of her building while taking pictures of the vibrant pre-monsoon skies, in Dahisar East on Sunday. The teenager has been identified as Jahnvi Savla, a Class 10 student.

The incident took place at 7pm on Sunday, when Jahnvi's father and other members of Parichay building in their housing society, in Miskita Nagar, had assembled in the compound for a chat. According to police, Jahnvi's father, a cloth trader, was seated on a bench when his daughter asked permission to go up to the terrace to click photos of the sunset with her mobile phone. Minutes later, Jahnvi fell from the terrace and landed only feet away from where her father was seated.

According to Ashok Honmane, sen...