7 Workers Killed in Wall Collapse at Construction Site in Gujarat's Mehsana; Rescue Operations Underway

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:21pm on 12 Oct 2024,Saturday India

A tragic incident occurred in Mehsana, Gujarat, where seven construction workers lost their lives after a wall collapsed at a site while they were digging a pit for an underground tank. The incident happened around 1:45 PM near Kadi town, approximately 37 km from the district headquarters. Authorities reported that three to four workers are still feared trapped under the debris. A 19-year-old boy was rescued alive, providing hope for further recoveries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences, calling the incident "extremely sad" and assuring that local administration is providing all possible assistance to the victims' families.

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