Tragic Construction Collapse Claims Two Lives in Dharmapal Khadda Colony
Two workers died and one was injured when wooden beams supporting an under-construction building's eave collapsed in Dharmapal Khadda Colony. While working on the third floor, the beams gave way, causing the workers to fall. The injured were rushed to a hospital, where two were declared dead. An investigation is pending.
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Two workers lost their lives and one sustained injuries after wooden beams, which were holding an under-construction eave, collapsed on Monday in Dharmapal Khadda Colony, according to local police.
A police spokesperson confirmed that the tragic incident occurred as some masons were working on the third floor of the building. The collapse caused the workers to fall from a significant height.
The critically injured workers were immediately transported to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately, doctors declared two of them dead upon arrival. The deceased individuals have been identified as Ajay, 28, and Rajender Singh, 53. The third worker remains under medical care. Authorities have yet to receive a formal complaint from the victims' families to initiate an investigation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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