Chandigarh: Four children were killed when a wall of a brick kiln collapsed on them while they were asleep in Budana village under Narnaund police station in Haryana’s Hisar district, Sunday night.
Haryana: In Budhana village near Narnaund, a wall collapsed at a brick kiln, trapping seven children. Four children, aged 3 months to 9 years, died, while three were injured. The victims were the children of laborers working at the kiln. The injured were referred to Hisar pic.twitter.com/fqdk7FFxJN
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According to media reports, the deceased were identified as Suraj, 9, Nandini, 5, Vivek, 9 and Nisha, three months. Stating that while four children were killed on the spot, police said that a girl, Gauri, 5, was also grievously injured in the incident and was rushed to the civil hospital at Hisar where she was undergoing treatment.
According to police, the children were from families of labourers from Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh who worked at the brick kiln.
Police said that the families of the victims had yet to file a complaint in the case following which a case would be registered.