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Woman dies as lift falls while stepping out at an Ongole apartment
Vanitha, 45, reached for the corridor floor as the lift dropped beneath her at Sai Surya Enclave on Sunday evening; she died of a heart attack in hospital that night, the police said. No case has been registered. The CCTV footage surfaced on Thursday
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- Why it matters
- A person was caught in a falling lift and died hours later; police have not yet registered a case despite CCTV evidence existing.
- Most affected
- Residents and visitors at Sai Surya Enclave — Exposed to a lift system that dropped suddenly while in use.
The woman's household — Lost a family member in the incident. - Likely next
- Whether police register a case and what the CCTV footage shows about how the lift failed.