There was a stir in a prestigious IAS coaching center at Husaidia intersection of Gomti Nagar in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, when two students got stuck in the lift after studying in the coaching class. Both remained stranded for a long time, they even called for help, but no one could reach them. After this, the student trapped in the lift called her husband and informed him. Then the information reached the police. Police reached the spot and got both of them removed.
Actually, when the coaching left at 8 pm, two students including Shobha Singh and Nilesh Awasthi were going down to the ground floor in the lift after the class was over. Meanwhile, a loud noise was heard and then the lift stopped midway. After the lift stopped, both the students appealed for help, but since the lift was in the middle of the floor and the gate was closed, no one could hear them.
Both the students remained stuck in the lift for about 45 minutes. Meanwhile, student Shobha Singh informed her husband Pawan Singh that she was stuck in the lift. After this, Pawan Singh reached the spot and informed the coaching management, but no help was received.
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After this, Pawan Singh made a video of this incident and showed how his wife was stuck in the lift. Pawan alleged that no one helped him. The video went viral on social media. Pawan informed the police about this matter. As soon as the information was received, the police reached the spot and got the lift repaired with the help of the lift operator. After this both the students could come out.
What did the police say about the whole matter?
It is being told that the ‘master key’ of the lift was not present with the guard, due to which the students trapped in the lift could not be taken out at the right time. Regarding this whole matter, the police say that a rat got trapped in the metal rope, due to which the power supply of the lift was cut and it stopped on the fifth floor. However, after getting information about this matter, the police reached the spot and both the students trapped in the lift were taken out.