Mumbai, Feb. 7 -- A 14-year-old student allegedly jumped to his death from the fifth floor of the school during the Friday morning assembly in neighbouring Navi Mumbai, police said.

The victim, studying in a reputed International School affiliated to the ICSE board in Sector 36 of Nerul, was purportedly seen in the CCTV footage climbing the wall and then jumping off the fifth floor.

His body was sent for postmortem and an investigation is on.

According to the police, prima facie, it is a case of suicide and there is no foul play.

The school officials were unavailable for comment. UNI AAA SSP

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