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Published 22:53 IST, August 24th 2024

MP: Boy Dead, Two Injured in Wall Collapse Incident

A kutcha wall of the house collapsed when he was playing in the courtyard with two other children.

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MP: boy dead, two injured in wall collapse incident | Image: PTI/Representational

Shahdol: A five-year-old boy died while two other children were injured when a wall of a house collapsed in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district on Saturday afternoon, police said.

The incident took place at Chhapra Tola village.

Sidhi police station in-charge Rajkumar Mishra told PTI that some relatives from Chhattisgarh were visiting Lalji Ghasi, a local resident.

Abhishek Ghasi (5) was among the relatives, he said.

A kutcha wall of the house collapsed when he was playing in the courtyard with two other children.

By the time the three kids were rescued from under the debris, Abhishek had died, said the police official.

The other two children were out of danger, he said. 

Updated 22:53 IST, August 24th 2024

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