Kalaburagi: A 5-year-old girl tragically lost her life after a portion of a house roof collapsed during strong winds and heavy rain in Muttakod village of Jevargi taluk on Monday night.

The deceased has been identified as Ahadhya Mallappa Pasapur.

According to reports, the child was playing inside the house when the roof suddenly caved in, fatally trapping her beneath the debris. She died on the spot. At the time of the incident, her three sisters were in another room, while her mother, who was in the kitchen, escaped unhurt.

A case has been registered at the Nelogi Police Station.

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Panaji (PTI) Three senior officials of the Goa government, including the then Director of Panchayat, were suspended on Sunday in connection with the nightclub fire tragedy for their role in allowing the facility to start operations in 2023, a senior officer said.

A massive fire tore through the nightclub in the early hours of Sunday, claiming 25 lives, including five tourists and 20 staff members.

The suspended officials include Siddhi Tushar Harlankar, who was then Director of Panchayat, Dr Shamila Monteiro, who was then Member Secretary of the Goa State Pollution Control Board, and Raghuvir Bagkar, then Secretary of Village Panchayat Arpora-Nagoa.

They are held responsible for giving permission to 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub at Arpora to start its operations in 2023, a senior officer said.

Police questioned Roshan Redkar, the sarpanch of Arpora-Nagoa Panchayat, who had issued a trade licence to the club.