BAREILLY: A 22-year-old man, Mohd Faizan, died on Friday while attempting to shoot a social media reel near an under-construction flyover in Bareilly.Faizan, a barber by profession and a resident of Richhola Kifayatullah village, had gone to the construction site with his friend Anuj Gangwar around 4.30 pm. While Anuj was recording the video, Faizan climbed onto a high support wall at the edge of the bridge to pose. He allegedly lost his balance and fell into a field below, following which a heavy concrete slab collapsed on him.Locals and construction workers rushed to the spot after hearing Gangwar’s cries for help. An earth-moving machine was called to lift the slab. However, it took nearly half an hour to remove the debris. By the time the slab was lifted, Faizan was found dead.Faizan was the fifth among six siblings. SSP Bareilly Anurag Arya said, “We are looking into the matter.”
