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Woman Dies as Iron Structure Collapses During Pune Dahi Handi
A 45-year-old woman named Salma Salauddin Pathan was at a Dahi Handi event in Pune.
She was standing with other people in a crowd.
A heavy iron frame suddenly fell down.
The frame hit and crushed her.
She died in the incident.
A video shows people near the structure before it fell.
Afterward, local people hurried to help.
The reports do not say why the structure collapsed.
Salma Salauddin Pathan, 45, was killed during a Pune Dahi Handi event.
She was reportedly standing among a crowd when an iron structure collapsed.
The heavy frame fell suddenly, crushing Pathan.
A video shows people gathered before the collapse and locals rushing to help afterward.
The incident was reported by PTI, and the cause of the collapse was not stated.
- Who
- Salma Salauddin Pathan, a 45-year-old woman.
- What
- She was crushed to death when a heavy iron structure collapsed.
- Where
- Pune.
- When
- During a Dahi Handi event; no exact date was provided.
- Why
- The structure suddenly fell; the cause was not stated.
Key facts
- Deceased
- Salma Salauddin Pathan
- Age
- 45
- Event
- Dahi Handi event
- Location
- Pune
- Cause
- A heavy iron structure suddenly collapsed; no further cause was reported.
- Video
- Footage shows the crowd before the collapse and locals rushing to help afterward.
- Source
- Press Trust of India report
Sources
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