Woman dies as roof of rented house collapses in northeast Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 4 (PTI) A 60-year-old woman died after a portion of the roof of her rented house collapsed in northeast Delhi's Brahampuri area, police said on Wednesday.

The incident occurred around 2 am on Monday while the woman was asleep.

Following the collapse, the woman was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries during treatment, an officer said.

The police have registered a case against the house owner. Further investigation is underway, he added. PTI BM SMV AKY