Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Child Deaths: Toddler Falls in Hapur, Girl Drowns in Gorakhpur
Two tragic incidents occurred.
In Hapur, an 18-month-old boy died after falling from a roof; the family suspects the mother.
In Gorakhpur, an eight-year-old girl drowned in an open drain while walking home from school.
The local government is investigating the drain incident, while police are investigating the death of the boy.
One family thinks that the child was pushed while the other family is grieving.
An 18-month-old boy died after falling from a roof in Hapur.
The child's family accused the mother of intentionally causing the fall.
The incident occurred on Monday evening in the Majidpura locality.
An eight-year-old girl died after falling into an open drain in Gorakhpur.
The Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation expressed grief and promised an investigation.
- Who
- 18-month-old boy (Hapur), 8-year-old girl (Gorakhpur), family, police, and the Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation.
- What
- Two children died in separate incidents: a boy from a fall and a girl from a drowning.
- When
- Monday evening (Hapur), Monday (Gorakhpur)
- Where
- Hapur (roof), Ghosi Pur, Gorakhpur (drain)
- Why
- Investigation pending for both incidents; cause of the fall is under investigation, and the drain incident will be confirmed after the post-mortem report.
Family vs. Municipal Corporation (Gorakhpur)
Family and the Corporation
Safety Concerns in Gorakhpur
Family vs. Municipal Corporation (Gorakhpur)
Safety norms were ignored during drain construction.
Family and the Corporation
The corporation promised to investigate the incident and ensure safety.
Family Dispute (Hapur)
Family vs. Municipal Corporation (Gorakhpur)
Family suspects mother's involvement.
Family and the Corporation
Mother denies any wrongdoing.
- Incident 1
- Toddler fell from roof
- Location 1
- Hapur
- Incident 2
- Girl drowned in open drain
- Location 2
- Ghosi Pur, Gorakhpur
- Investigation
- Police and Municipal Corporation
