Teen dies after zipline cable snaps at Agra amusement facility
A 16-year-old boy tragically died after a zipline cable snapped at an amusement facility in Agra. The incident occurred during a family outing, resulting in a fall from nearly 45 feet. An investigation is underway, and all adventure activities at the facility have been suspended.
- ▪The incident happened on May 24, 2026, around 6 p.m.
- ▪Kunal Agrawal fell to the ground after the zipline cable snapped.
- ▪An FIR has been registered, and an investigation is ongoing.
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A 16-year-old boy died after a zipline cable snapped at an amusement facility in Agra, causing him to fall nearly 45 feet, police said on Monday (May 25, 2026). The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Sunday (May 24, 2026) at a recreational site in the Tajganj area, where Kunal Agrawal had gone with his family for an outing, police said.Kunal, son of Firozabad-based bangle trader Pankaj Agrawal, was on the zipline ride when the cable allegedly snapped midway, causing him to fall to the ground from a considerable height, officials said. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Himanshu Gaurav said police rushed to the spot after receiving information about the incident.The teenager was taken to Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC), where doctors declared him dead, the officer said.
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