India: Infant dies after doorstep falls on her in south Delhi's Chittaranjan Park

Victim was playing with her sister when a portion of a doorstep fell on her

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New Delhi: A two-year-old girl died after a portion of a wooden doorstep fell on her in south Delhi's Chittaranjan Park area, the police said on Wednesday.

The parents of the victim, identified as Deepa, work as labourers.

According to the police, the victim's parents were working in a house where Deepa was playing with her sister. Suddenly a portion of a doorstep fell on her, resulting in her death.

The body has been sent for post-mortem, the police said.

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