# Jaipur teen dies after school canteen patty, family alleges delay 2026-08-13T23:15:05+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets A 17-year-old Class 12 student died in Jaipur's Jhotwara area on Wednesday after allegedly eating a patty from the school canteen. The family of Prince Soni alleges the school administration delayed taking him to hospital, keeping him on the premises for about 45 minutes. They say he vomited, collapsed in class, and was only taken to hospital after they arrived, where doctors declared him dead. Police have recorded statements from students and teachers. The family's protest drew hundreds of people, and shopkeepers in the area shut their establishments. Police said the exact cause of death will be known after the post-mortem report, which is pending. ## Coverage - indiatoday.in - hindustantimes.com Tags: Jaipur, negligence allegation, police probe, post-mortem, school canteen, student death Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/jaipur-student-dies-after-canteen-snack-family-alleges-delay/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/jaipur-student-dies-after-canteen-snack-family-alleges-delay/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.