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Two killed in wall collapse at under-construction building

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Two labourers from Bihar were killed when retaining wall of an under-construction building collapsed after it was hit by an earthmover at Raidurgam area here, police said today.

The incident occurred last night when the earth moving machine hit the wall of basement that was recently constructed at the under-construction building and the debris fell on two workers who sustained injuries.

"The two injured were shifted to a hospital where one of them died last night while another worker succumbed to his injuries in the early hours of today," said Raidurgam police station inspector D Durga Prasad.

The deceased are identified as Zia-ul-Ansari (25) and Dilip Kumar (37). A case has been registered.

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First Published: Jan 24 2017 | 9:42 PM IST

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