Tragic Collapse: Workshop Wall Falls Amid Heavy Rains

A boundary wall in Arunachal Pradesh at the State Transport Services' central workshop collapsed due to heavy rain, killing four and injuring three. The wall fell on huts near Karsingsa. Police confirmed the fatalities and injuries, as bodies are sent for examination.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Itanagar | Updated: 09-10-2024 15:03 IST | Created: 09-10-2024 14:56 IST
Tragic Collapse: Workshop Wall Falls Amid Heavy Rains
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In a devastating incident, at least four individuals lost their lives when the boundary wall of Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Services' central workshop collapsed. The collapse, attributed to heavy rainfall, also injured three others near Karsingsa, police reported.

The tragic event unfolded at approximately 1:30 a.m. when the massive wall came crashing down onto nearby huts. This sudden collapse led to immediate fatalities, while the injured victims are now reported to be out of danger, according to a police officer.

Naharlagun's Superintendent of Police, Mihin Gambo, confirmed that district officials have been updated on the incident. The deceased—identified as Urmila Biswas, Vikash Biswas, Mukibur Rahman, and Paul—have been transported to the hospital for post-mortem examinations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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