Three dead as wall of under-construction site collapses

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Press Trust of India Ahmednagar
Last Updated : Apr 14 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

Three labourers died after a wall of an under-construction house collapsed in Sattha Colony in the city on Sunday evening, police said.

The incident occurred around 5.15 pm, they said.

"A wall of an under-construction house collapsed and labourers working there got trapped under the debris. After being alerted, the police and fire brigade rushed to the spot and pulled the workers out. However, three of them died on way to hospital," Vikas Wagh of Kotwali police station said.

Another worker, who suffered injuries in the incident, was admitted to a government hospital in Ahmednagar, he added.

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First Published: Apr 14 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

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