Ghaziabad, Jul 25 (PTI) A 42-year-old woman, who had come to see her house in Ataur Nangla village on Tuesday after flood water receded, died after she slipped and fell on a roadside pit, a police official said.

ACP Nandgram Ravi Kumar Singh said Meenu Kumar (42) had gone to see her house in the village, where the water level had reduced.

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While moving towards her house she slipped in and fell on a roadside pit around an 8-feet deep pit filled with flood water.

She was rescued, but by that time she died, Singh said, adding that her body has been sent for post-mortem.

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