Panchkula: 5 labourers injured as pile of soil collapses during excavation in Barwala
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Panchkula: 5 labourers injured as pile of soil collapses during excavation in Barwala

Hindustan Times  

As many as five labourers, including three women and two men, were buried as a pile of soil collapsed during an excavation in Barwala Industrial Area, Sector 2, on Friday morning. The labourers, who hailed from Bihar, had been working on the construction site for the past two months. As per police, the workers were digging the basement of an under-construction building while an excavator machine was simultaneously removing soil. The incident comes close on the heels of a building collapse in Sohana village of Mohali, where two individuals lost their lives after being trapped under the debris.

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