https://web.archive.org/web/20220819002443/https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13352269/boy-crushed-death-lift-gate/ #alternate alternate alternate alternate The Sun >> Feed Jump directly to the content The Sun TheSun Sign in UK Edition * US Edition * Scottish Sun * Irish Sun * Sun Bingo * Dream Team [ ] Search ____________________ Search ____________________ The Sun * Home * Football * TV * Showbiz * Fabulous * Sport * News * Money * Health * Dear Deidre * Tech * Travel * Motors * Puzzles * Sun Bingo * Sun Vouchers * Visual Stories * Topics A-Z All Football * All News * UK News * World News * Brexit * Politics * Opinion * Health News * Science (BUTTON) Close (BUTTON) Warning * News * World News HORROR DEATH Harrowing moment boy, 5, is crushed to death by lift after gate shuts behind him while playing with his two sisters * Catriona Graffius * 19:32, 1 Dec 2020 * Updated: 19:45, 1 Dec 2020 * Catriona Graffius * Invalid Date, A HARROWING video has shown the moment a five-year-old boy was crushed to death by a lift while playing with his sisters. Mohammad Huzaifa Shaikh was with his siblings in the Cozy Shelter building in Mumbai, India when the tragic accident took place. Harrowing footage shows the boy's two sisters leaving the lift and walking through a brown door 3 Harrowing footage shows the boy's two sisters leaving the lift and walking through a brown door Credit: Jam Press Mohammad stops to close the lift's grate before getting trapped between it and the second door 3 Mohammad stops to close the lift's grate before getting trapped between it and the second door Credit: Jam Press The distressing footage shows the five-year-old trapped between a heavy brown door and the lift's metal gate moments before the lift starts to move. The children had used the lift to reach the Mumbai building's fourth floor. As his sisters walk through the lift's main door to leave, the harrowing clip shows Mohammad stop and turn to close the lift's metal gate as the main brown door swings shut in front of him. In a matter of seconds, Mohammad becomes stuck between the two doors and can be seen struggling to push the brown door open. But while Mohammad is still trapped, the lift slowly begins move, rising to the sixth floor and tragically crushing the young boy to death. 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