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Family seeks $105 million from New York City after teen’s fatal Central Park carriage ride
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The Mahajan family filed a lawsuit seeking $105 million from New York City after their son Romanch died following a fall from a carriage horse in Central Park. The family alleges stray voltage may have caused the horse to be startled during a tourist ride. The lawsuit names the city and carriage operators as defendants. Romanch Mahajan's death occurred during what was advertised as a recreational carriage tour in the park.
