A 34-year old doctor, who tried to rescue his three-year old daughter, died after he fell from his house at the third floor of Ruchi life Escape Apartment under Misrod police station area late in the night in Thursday.
According to the police, the injured Akhilesh Mishra was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died during treatment. In the initial investigation police found that the deceased was informed by his wife that their daughter was trapped in a room after she locked the door from inside.
The deceased initially tried to open the door but after having failed in the attempt, he tried to get inside the balcony attached to the room where his daughter was trapped and in a bid to reach the balcony he fell from the third floor which proved fatal.
The deceased was living with his wife Sarita, daughter and one-and-a-half- year old son. The deceased was a pediatrician and used to work at National hospital. After preliminary investigation, the body was sent for post-mortem examination. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation. later, the deceased's daughter was rescued by the neighbours by breaking open the door of the room in which she had locked herself in.