At least six, including four family members, killed in house-collapse incidents in U.P.
Victim’s cousin alleged police negligence, saying that the family repeatedly called the Saadh police station after the collapse, but the calls were initially unanswered, so villagers had to launch a rescue operation themselves and worked for nearly two hours to pull the trapped family members out
In Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, heavy rains on Sunday led to the tragic collapse of a house, resulting in the deaths of at least six individuals, including four family members. Police reported that a man and his three minor daughters perished in the village of Hirni, while another daughter suffered serious injuries. In Budaun district, a farmer tragically died under the debris after a wall collapsed during the night, while his wife sustained serious injuries.
In Ballia district, a six-year-old girl named Kirti Rajbhar lost her life when a mud wall fell on her while she was en route to buy biscuits for her family.
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