India, Sept. 30 -- A five-year-old girl died of injuries after an iron rod from an under construction building fell on her and pierced through her head while she was walking with her father in east Delhi's Shahdara on Sunday morning.

Police said she was admitted to a hospital and succumbed to her injuries on Monday. Owner of the under construction building as well as three workers have been arrested for negligence causing death, police added.

According to investigating officers, police were informed at 11am on Sunday that the girl, Aanshi Kumar was returning home after visiting a Durga Puja pandal with her father Ritesh Kumar in Jagatpuri Extension.

DCP (Shahdara) Prashant Gautam said, "It was found that an iron rod had fallen on the g...