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At Least Three Workers Die as Concrete Roof Collapses in Tamil Nadu

A concrete arched roof fell on a factory entrance in Krishnagiri district, killing three industrial laborers and injuring four others.

By RealTime WireSource: english.news.cn1 min read

In brief

A collapse of a concrete roof at the entrance of a factory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, left at least three workers dead and four injured. The incident, reported by a local official, occurred while more than fifteen workers were present during construction. The full article:

At least three industrial laborers were killed when a heavy concrete arched roof collapsed on them at the entrance of a factory in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday, a local official told Xinhua.

The official said the roof was under construction when it suddenly came down on the workers, who were waiting outside the factory’s industrial area.

All three deceased were identified as industrial laborers. Four other workers were reported injured. They were taken to a local hospital for treatment.

More than 15 workers were present at the site when the collapse occurred, according to the official. The incident was reported from the Krishnagiri district.

There are no additional details or allegations pending confirmation. No other sources have reported differing accounts at this time.

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