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Three family members die in Kanpur roof collapse

Crime · First reported 8 Nov, 09:48 · Updated 10:31

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A house roof collapsed in Kanpur’s Panki Padaav area on Diwali morning, killing three family members, including a newborn. A fourth person was reported to have minor injuries; police said water seepage may have increased the roof’s load.

  • The collapse killed three people from one family, including a newborn; a fourth family member survived with minor injuries.
  • The collapse happened in Kanpur on Diwali morning. Police said water seepage may have increased the load on the roof.
  • Police said the bodies were being sent for postmortem and a revenue team was at the site.
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Location
Panki Padaav area, Kanpur
Timing
Diwali morning
Deaths
Three family members
Survivor
One family member had minor injuries
Police preliminary view
Water seepage may have increased the load on the roof
Follow-up
Police said the bodies were being sent for postmortem

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