Caught in a sudden storm, a boy on his cycle and his grandmother were crushed by a flying shed in Greater Noida’s Omicron 3. Both lost their lives just steps from home.
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00:00A two-year-old boy and his grandmother were killed while trying to get home during the
00:03fierce storm that struck on 21 May 2025.
00:06As the boy rode his bicycle and his 50-year-old grandmother kept a close watch, the skies
00:11turned dark and a violent storm rolled in, bringing rain, hail and thunder.
00:15According to police, the incident occurred in Greater Noida's Omicron 3 society when
00:20the two were approaching their building to return to their sixth-floor flat.
00:23Suddenly, a shed covering the tower shaft was torn loose by the strong winds and came
00:27crashing down on them.
00:29The duo had been caught off guard by the squall and were rushing back into the society compound.
00:33The woman died on the spot while the child, critically injured, was rushed to the hospital
00:38but later scummed, his father confirmed.