In a tragic accident, three construction workers died and two others were injured, allegedly after falling from the fifth floor of a building under construction at Tolichowki on Thursday.
According to preliminary reports, the incident took place while the workers were engaged in work at the under-construction site.
The wooden support scaffolding suddenly collapsed, causing five labourers to fall from the fifth floor onto the
ground.
Three workers suffered multiple grievous injuries and died on the spot, while two others sustained serious injuries.
The injured workers were immediately shifted to a nearby private hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. Their condition is said to be stable.
On receiving information, the Tolichowki Police reached the spot and took up a rescue operation and began an investigation into the incident.