Ghaziabad: Five people, including three children, are deposited in Rakesh Marg in the Sihani gate area on Wednesday morning.
While two of them touched the iron pole that supported the shade of the tin shop, the other two died while trying to save them.
A girl who passed unconscious when she stepped into a puddle of water to navigate.
The victims included Simran (11), his cousin Surbhi (4), Mrs.
Simran Janaki (36), Khushi (10) and Lakshmi Narayan (24), all of whom lived in the same area.
Police said Mrs.
Simran Krishna Devi asked her to buy several people for her younger brother from a local grocery store near their home.
Heavy rain when Simran, accompanied by Surbhi, reached the store.
When the road was flooded and rainwater piled up everywhere, the wooden podium had been placed outside the store while his tin roof was supported by two iron poles.
Simran, who brought Surbhi on his arm (as seen in CCTV recording), using one of the poles to transport himself to a wooden board.
In the process, both are deprived.
Noting the girls fell into a puddle of water, Lakshmi Narayan, who lived nearby, rushed to place.
“He realized what had happened and tried to pull them out, but he came into contact with an electric pole and fell,” his father Badri Narayan said.
Lakshmi was married two years ago and her and his wife Madhumala welcomed their second child a month ago, Badri told TII.
Janaki, who saw Lakshmi ran towards the girl, hurrying to help too.
“When he reached, Lakshmi was on the ground, trembling.
He panicked and, desperately, tried to attract children, but also died,” said his nephew Vinod was treated.
The leak also grouped in puddle.
Khushi, who passed, watched the commotion and stepped into the rain water to take a closer look, but fainted to the ground.
One of the residents, Rakesh, stood at the entrance to his house a few meters away and lifted an alarm.
Some people tried to let go of the victim with a stick.
“When an electrician comes and cuts resources, almost eight minutes has passed,” Rakesh said.
The victims rushed to the hospital but were all declared dead on arrival.
Family members reacted when they gathered outside the Sudarshan hospital after 5 people died of electricity, in Ghaziabad, Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
1 Person in a critical condition and was in hospital treatment (PTI photo) in half an hour, in time Half an hour, officials from the electricity department, administration and police reached the place.
Passchimanchal Vitran Nigam Limited Chief Engineer Pankaj said, “According to the Interintendent Engineer preliminary report, Tin shady was built the day before and it seemed that the wire isolation was broken.
This caused an electric current to pass the shade and pole.
Some residents said they had been there with the shopkeeper before but he did not fix the problem.
“He stressed that there was no negligence by the department.
RK Singh Subdistrict Judge founded the committee to investigate this problem.
“After sending a report in a few days, we will decide compensation,” he said.
SP City Nipun Agarwal said the shopkeeper, Ramesh, had taken the store on rent a month ago.
“He fled and we tried to find it.
Complaints from the family awaited, after that we will submit FIR,” he added.