Roof Collapses Amid Heavy Rains in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Injuring Seven

Seven individuals were injured after the roof of a house in Chholas village, Gautam Buddh Nagar, collapsed due to heavy rainfall. Four of the victims are in critical condition. Authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident.

Seven people were injured after the roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rains in Chholas village in Gautam Buddh Nagar district on Saturday, police said.

The injured were rushed to a hospital with four of them in critical condition, they said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone III) Ashok Kumar Singh said that the roof of Saif Ali's house in Chholas village collapsed on Saturday due to heavy rains.

The officer said Saif Ali (34), Shakeela (50), Ali Khan (two), Sohan (4), Shahid (34), Shan (8) and Taimur (3) were buried under the debris. They were taken out of the debris and admitted to the hospital for treatment where the condition of four remains critical, he said.

Police is investigating the matter, he added.

(With inputs from agencies.)