Man dies as tree falls on him during storm in UP
A man died when a tree fell on him during a storm in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police said.A few vehicles were also damaged in the incident which took place near the district magistrates residence, they said.Sirtaj 52, a resident of Khodare police station area, had come to the district headquarters for some work.
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A man died when a tree fell on him during a storm in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police said.
A few vehicles were also damaged in the incident which took place near the district magistrate's residence, they said.
''Sirtaj (52), a resident of Khodare police station area, had come to the district headquarters for some work. On his way back, he took shelter under a tree near the residence of the district magistrate during a storm. The tree fell on Sirtaj,'' said Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shivraj.
After receiving information about the incident, a disaster management team reached the spot and pulled out Shivraj's body, he said.
Two cars and a few motorcycles were also damaged in the incident, the ASP said.
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