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Two labourers killed as tractor overturns

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Two labourers were killed and three others got critically injured when a tractor in which they were travelling overturned and fell into a gorge near Khatola village, police said today.

The mishap occurred yesterday on Shahpur Budhana road in the district, they said.

The two labourers identified as Trabu (25) and Kayyum (30) died on the spot, while the other three were rushed to a hospital in a critical condition, police said.

In another such incident, an RPF (Railway Protection Force) jawan was crushed to death by a tractor near Sambhalhera village in the district.

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First Published: Apr 16 2013 | 12:55 PM IST

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