New Delhi, March 15 -- A two-and-a-half-year-old girl died due to suspected gas leakage at a residence in Ashirwad Apartment of Mayur Vihar Phase-3 under the jurisdiction of Ghazipur police station in East Delhi, police said. The elder sister of the deceased child also fell unconscious but remains stable as of now.

According to Delhi Police, a PCR call was received around 2:19 PM on Sunday regarding a suspected chemical smell from a flat where two children had reportedly fallen unconscious in the presence of their mother. Both children were rushed to Metro Hospital in Sector-11, Noida. Doctors declared Sanna Khatun (2.5) brought dead, while her sister Rafia Khatun (7.5) was found stable and safe, police stated.

Police teams reached the ...