Six killed in wall collapse
By IANSTuesday, January 4, 2011
LUCKNOW - Six people, including four children, were killed and three injured Tuesday when a brick kiln’s wall collapsed in Uttar Pradesh’s Ambedkar Nagar district, an official said.
The incident took place in Pakri-Bhojpur village in Tanda sub-division of the district, about 170 km from here.
According to an official spokesman: “The victims were family members of labourers engaged in a brick kiln and were living under temporary tin-shed shelters erected along one of the kiln walls, that collapsed during the day.”
“Three persons injured in the incident were sent to the Ambedkar Nagar district hospital,” he said.
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