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Surat Firefighters Rescue Man Trapped on 8th-Floor Grill After 10th-Floor Fall

Fire crews used ropes with cutting tools to free him in about an hour.

Overview

  • The incident occurred around 8 a.m. at the Time Galaxy-A building in Surat’s Jahangirabad area.
  • The 57-year-old, identified as Nitin Adiya, reportedly slipped from his 10th-floor apartment window and became suspended when his leg lodged in an 8th-floor grill and ledge.
  • Surat Fire and Emergency Services cut open the 8th-floor grill and secured him from the 10th floor using ropes and safety belts.
  • The operation lasted nearly an hour, and rescuers also deployed a ground safety net as a precaution before moving him to a hospital with injuries.
  • Officials said the cause of the fall remains under investigation, and authorities have not released further details on his condition.