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Madhya Pradesh: Footballer dies saving kids from house debris

He did not bother for his life even as the crumbling walls of the house started falling on him.

Bhopal: Displaying exemplary sportsman spirit, a footballer in a Madhya Pradesh town rescued two children from the debris of a collapsed building despite being certain that he would not escape death in the process.

Bablu Martin (34), resident of Maihar in Satna district, sneaked into the collapsed structure wading through boulders the moment a three-storey building came crashing in front of him on Saturday.

“Bablu ran inside the collapsed house the moment he heard the sound of crashing. He tried to hold some falling columns to help a 12-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother.

He did not bother for his life even as the crumbling walls of the house started falling on him. By the time, he rescued the two his entire body below the neck was completely under the debris.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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