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Kanpur: A 50-year-old woman died and six others were injured after a dilapidated balcony collapsed in Tiwari Pur under Jajmau police station, Kanpur, on Tuesday night. Savitri (50), who was standing below the balcony, died during treatment at Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital on Wednesday morning. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kanpur | Silver Rate in Kanpur | Bank Holidays in Kanpur | Public Holidays in Kanpur | Kanpur AQI | Weather in Kanpur | Petrol Price in Kanpur | Diesel Price in Kanpur | CNG Price in Kanpur | LPG Price in Kanpur Stay updated with the latest Kanpur news.
The childless couple originally belonged to Bachhrawan in Raebareli, police station in-charge Sanjay Pandey said. Police sent her body for post-mortem. Savitri’s husband, Hari Shankar Pal, has paralysis and runs a vegetable cart. Download the TOI App.
Six members of one family who were standing above were injured: Sunita Yadav (50), Khushboo Yadav (23), Nitesh Yadav (17), Nidhi Yadav (19), Ayushi (11) and Khushboo’s 3-month-old daughter Ishika.
Residents had gathered around an ambulance carrying the body of retired Air Force employee AK Singh, who died of illness. His body was brought from a private hospital in Sarvodaya Nagar to his home in Durga Vihar, Tiwari Pur Bagiya. Meanwhile, the balcony of Buddhinath’s house, located one house away from Singh’s residence, collapsed suddenly.