1 killed, 2 injured as factory wall collapses

A labourer was killed and two others were seriously injured when a wall in a plywood factory collapsed in Jouria village here today, police said.

The labourers were digging an area adjacent to the wall inside the factory when it collapsed, resulting in on the spot death of one among them and injuring two others, they said.

The deceased has been identified as Sanjeev Kumar (24), resident of Radaur in this district, police said.

The injured are undergoing treatment at a hospital, they said.

A case has been registered and investigating initiated, they added.