Ajman: A 17-year-old Kollam native was found dead after falling from a multistorey building in Ajman, UAE.

The deceased, Ruben Paulose, affectionately known as Sachu, was a plus two student at Global Indian School, Ajman. 

The incident occurred in a building near the Chamber of Commerce. The body was found around 5 am on Monday.

Relatives said that Ruben had attended Sharjah's St. Gregorious Indian Orthodox Church with his family the night before his death.

Ruben was the son of Paulose George, an entrepreneur in Ajman, and Asha Paulose, who works as a nurse in Al Tawar, Dubai. He leaves behind grieving siblings, Ruth Susan Paulose and Rubina Susan Paulose.