CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Delhi: Greater Noida. In a tragic incident on Friday morning at Mahagun Mywoods Society in Greater Noida West, Uttar Pradesh, a father and his 11-year-old son died after falling from the 23rd floor. The deceased have been identified as 40-year-old Randeep Patra and his son Aarav. Randeep worked as a Section Officer at the Central Secretariat in Delhi.
According to information, the family was to leave on Friday morning to visit the Khatu Shyam temple in Rajasthan. Before going to the temple, Randeep had gone to the balcony of the flat with his son to pluck flowers for worship. A ladder had been placed in the balcony to pluck the flowers. During this, Aarav, who had climbed the ladder to pluck flowers, suddenly slipped and was left hanging from the balcony. Randeep immediately moved forward to help his son and save him from falling, but in the attempt he also lost his balance. Within moments, both father and son fell from the 23rd floor. It is being said that the balcony was slippery because of rain, which led to the accident.
As soon as information about the incident was received, Bisrakh police station personnel reached the spot and took both of them to hospital, where doctors declared them dead. Police have sent the bodies for post-mortem. According to police, the initial investigation suggests the case appears to be an accident. All aspects of the incident are being examined. After the incident, there is an atmosphere of grief across the society.
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