Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 21 (ANI): A 33-year-old man riding a bike was injured when he fell into a 10-feet-deep pit intended for draining rainwater in Chennai.

Vasudevan, a software engineer, lost balance and fell into a pit outside his home. It was dug as a part of the new stormwater drainage system work all over Chennai.

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One of the iron rods inside the pit for cement re-enforcing cut Vasudevan's thigh. He also got a head and shoulder injury.

Residents and commuters nearby immediately came forth and helped Vasudevan in coming out of the pit.

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Vasudevan was rushed to the hospital where his wounds were treated.

CCTV footage of the accident has gone viral on social media. (ANI)

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