Monsoon Tragedy Claims Life in Panipat
Heavy rains lashed Panipat City on Friday, July 11, 2025, resulting in a tragic incident. A couple, residing in a rented house, were trapped when their roof collapsed.
Forty-two-year-old Ruby, succumbed to her injuries. Her husband, Surender, was rescued but sustained serious injuries and is currently receiving medical treatment.
The couple, originally from Bihar, had been living in Panipat for several years. The incident highlights the precarious living conditions faced by many migrant workers in urban areas.
This heartbreaking incident underscores the urgent need for stricter building regulations and improved infrastructure, especially in areas prone to heavy rainfall. The vulnerability of migrant communities to such tragedies demands immediate attention from both the local administration and the state government. The plight of Surender and the loss of Ruby serve as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by many who migrate to urban centres in search of better opportunities.
