A Lucknow woman, working with HDFC Bank, has died after falling off a chair in her office. As per a media report, she was reportedly underneath work stress.
In a surprising incident, a woman belonging to Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow died after falling off chair in her office. The woman, who was working with HDFC financial institution, was reportedly underneath work stress.
According to a Dainik Bhaskar report, the deceased’s collegues acknowledged that she was distressed due to work.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, i.e., September 24. The 45-year-old woman, recognized as Sadaf Fatima, was posted as Additional Deputy Vice-President at HDFC Bank’s Vibuti Khand department in Gomtinagar in Lucknow, as per a media report.
Fatima fell off the chair whereas she was working. She was later rushed to the hospital the place she was declared lifeless, the report additional acknowledged. In a dialog with ANI, Vibhutikhand ACP Radharaman Singh stated that her physique has been despatched for autopsy.
“The Panchnama of her body has been filled, and it has been sent for postmortem. The cause of death will be clear after the postmortem,” he stated.
The incident has drawn parallels with the demise of a 26-year-old chartered accountant (CA) working with Ernst and Young India in Pune, allegedly due to work stress. The centre, in the meantime, has taken up the case.
Shobha Karandlaje, Minister of State (MoS) for Labour, acknowledged in a publish on ‘X’ {that a} thorough investigation into the allegations of an unsafe and exploitative work surroundings is underway.
Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP
Following the demise of the HDFC worker, Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav has focused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state, claiming that it occurred due to the ‘failed financial insurance policies of the federal government’.
“All companies and government departments will have to think seriously in this regard. This is an irreparable loss of the country’s human resources. Such sudden deaths bring the working conditions under question. The real measure of the progress of any country is not the increase in the figures of services or products but how mentally free, healthy and happy a person is,” he stated in a publish on ‘X’.
लखनऊ में काम के दबाव और तनाव के कारण एचडीएफ़सी की एक महिलाकर्मी की ऑफिस में ही, कुर्सी से गिरकर, मृत्यु का समाचार बेहद चिंतनीय है।
ऐसे समाचार देश में वर्तमान अर्थव्यवस्था के दबाव के प्रतीक हैं। इस संदर्भ में सभी कंपनियों और सरकारी विभागों तक को गंभीरता से सोचना होगा। ये देश के… pic.twitter.com/Xj49E01MSs
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) September 24, 2024
“Due to the failed economic policies of the BJP government, the business of companies has reduced so much that to save their business, they make fewer people do many times more work. The BJP government is as much responsible for such sudden deaths as the statements of BJP leaders that mentally demoralize the public,” he added.

