India, Aug. 14 -- A 50-year-old man and his 22-year-old daughter were seriously injured after a tree fell on the motorcycle they were riding near Paras Chowk in south Delhi's Kalkaji area during the morning downpour on Thursday.

Both the injured were rescued after a crane was arranged to remove the tree. The injured were taken to Safdarjung hospital, where they are undergoing treatment, the police said, and added that a parked car was also damaged in the incident.

Deputy commissioner of police (southeast) Hemant Tiwari said that at around 9:50am, an old roadside Neem tree suddenly fell in front of a private bank near Paras Chowk, Kalkaji. As a result, two individuals riding a motorcycle, identified as Sudhir Kumar and his daughter Priya...