Archive · 22 May 2025
Vegetable Vendor Killed by Flying Tin Sheet During Storm in Nagpur
A man selling vegetables was killed in Nagpur by a tin sheet that blew off during a sudden storm.
The man, who was 55 years old, was at his stall when strong winds and rain hit.
A tin sheet from a nearby shop was torn off and struck him in the head.
People nearby tried to help and took him to the hospital, but he died.
The police are now investigating, and authorities are checking to see if other temporary structures could be dangerous in future storms.
A 55-year-old vegetable vendor died after being struck by a tin sheet.
The incident occurred in the Mahal area of Nagpur during a storm.
The tin sheet detached from a nearby pan shop due to strong winds.
The victim was immediately taken to Mayo Hospital, where he was declared dead.
Kotwali police have registered a case of accidental death.
- Who
- Naresh Nanhe, a 55-year-old vegetable vendor, died.
- What
- A vegetable vendor died after being hit by a tin sheet during a storm.
- When
- Wednesday evening, around 6:15 PM.
- Where
- Mahal area of Nagpur, outside Sutika Grah Hospital.
- Why
- A sudden storm caused a tin sheet to detach and strike the victim.
- Victim
- Naresh Nanhe
- Victim's Age
- 55
- Location
- Mahal, Nagpur
- Incident location
- Outside Sutika Grah Hospital
- Police Jurisdiction
- Kotwali Police Station
- Cause of Death
- Accidental Death