A two-year-old boy choked to death after accidentally swallowing a balloon on Monday morning.
The deceased, Nawaz, is the son of Reshma and Abubakar, who work in a garage at Kammanahalli. The family lives in Kammanahalli.
According to the police, around 9.30 a.m., Nawaz was playing outside the house when he accidentally swallowed a balloon. When he returned home after some time, his parents noticed that he was struggling to breath. They rushed him to a nearby hospital where they learnt that he had swallowed something. They took him to another private hospital where he choked to death during treatment.
The Hulimavu police have registered a case.
