Tragic Roof Collapse Claims Life of Police Officer in Ghaziabad

Incident Overview

In a tragic incident early Sunday morning in Ghaziabad, a roof collapse at the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) office resulted in the death of a sub-inspector. Authorities confirmed the unfortunate event.

According to police reports, the roof of the ACP office located in Ankur Vihar, Loni, suddenly fell due to heavy rain and strong winds, trapping sub-inspector Virendra Kumar Mishra (58) under the debris while he was asleep in his room.

Alok Priyadarshi, the Additional Police Commissioner, informed a news agency that the officer sustained severe injuries. When other officers arrived at the office in the morning, they managed to rescue him from the rubble and rushed him to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead by medical staff.

Priyadarshi mentioned that local police promptly notified the relevant authorities about the incident. The family of the deceased sub-inspector, a resident of Chitbhawan village in the Etawah district, has been informed. After the post-mortem and necessary legal procedures, the body will be handed over to the family.