New Delhi, April 4
Two labourers died and three injured on Thursday after a wall of an aluminium factory collapsed in the Seemapuri area, Shahdara, a police official said.
According to the fire department, they received information regarding the incident around 11.54 am.
"Five persons were buried under the debris in Seemapuri. They were engaged in a repair work when the incident happened," DCP (Shahdara) Meghna Yadav said.
The victims were rushed to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital where two were declared brought dead while three others are undergoing treatment, the DCP said.
The deceased have been identified as Baldev and Dharmender, both in their early 30s, a senior police official said. — PTI
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