Eight-year-old girl dies after falling in sewer line

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Jun 04 2014 | 4:44 PM IST
An eight-year-old girl died while two other children were injured when they fell into an under-construction sewer line at Madehganj locality in Hasangaj area here today.
Eight-year-old Saumya was playing with two other children when they fell into a 15-20 feet sewer line, Hasanganj SHO Dinesh Singh said.
By the time locals took them out, Saumya had died, police said.
The two other children had been admitted to a hosptial, where their condition is stated to be stable, police said.
Additional City Magistrate Shailendra Mishra announced that a compensation would be given to the family of the victim girl.
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First Published: Jun 04 2014 | 4:44 PM IST