Tragic Wall Collapse Claims Life of Three-Year-Old Boy in Odisha
A three-year-old boy named Rishi Pradhan lost his life when a wall of his house collapsed amid heavy rains in Tota Sahi village, Odisha. The incident occurred while he was sleeping. The local administration has sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 10,000 for the bereaved family.
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A tragic incident occurred in Odisha's Ganjam district on Sunday, resulting in the death of a three-year-old boy named Rishi Pradhan. Heavy rains led to the collapse of a wall in his house, causing the fatality.
The unfortunate event took place in Tota Sahi village of Baibili panchayat. At the time of the collapse, young Rishi was asleep, locals reported.
Upon being rushed to the sub-divisional hospital in Bhanjanagar, medical professionals declared him dead, according to Tahsildar Umashankar Behera. The distraught family has received a financial aid of Rs 10,000 from the district Red Cross fund.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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