Yogesh K Porwar & Avanth Kumar Kankariya
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wo labourers were killed while one escaped narrowly with a minor injuries when a part of the wall of a three storeyed old building collapsed on them in Mahalakshmi Layout on Saturday.
The deceased have been identified as Imanullah,33 and Sirajulla,40,both hailed from north India were demolishing the old structure along with two others when the incident occurred.
Senior officer told reporters,the victims and the JCB were engaged in demolishing the old structure situated on 10th cross behind Rajajinagar metro station .
While the duo was working a part of the wall collapsed burying them under a heap of debris at around 4.30 pm.
The others rushed to the help and by the time the debris were removed and rushed them to hospital,the doctors declared them as bought dead.
The Police have shifted the bodies for post mortem and awaiting to record the statement of the family members.
The police have taken up a case of death due to negligence against the owner of the house and the contractors for further investigations.
