Noida, Sep 9 (PTI) A 22-year-old worker died while four others were injured after a tower crane broke at a construction site here on Friday, police said.

The incident took place at a project site of Krishna Buildsites Private Limited in sector 132, police said, adding that the rope of the crane had snapped.

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“The injured were taken to Jaypee Hospital in sector 128 where Santosh Kumar Yadav, a native of East Champaran, Bihar, died during treatment,” a police spokesperson said.

“The four others are undergoing treatment,” he added.

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The injured have been identified as Ashok Kumar (20), Kumod Rai (21), Dinesh Yadav (35) and Kamod Kumar (21), all hailing from Bihar, police said.

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