Pune: Three labourers were killed and seven others injured in Pune when a makeshift water tank collapsed at a labour camp in the Bhosari area of Pimpri Chinchwad, on Thursday morning. According to reports, Police said the accident took place while some workers were bathing under the tank.
Additional Commissioner of Police, Vasant Pardeshi said that it appears the wall of the water tank burst due to water pressure, and the labourers below it got trapped under the debris.
“Three of them died on the spot, seven others were injured. They were taken to a hospital,” he said.
STORY | 3 labourers killed, 7 injured as water tank collapses in Pune
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VIDEO: The incident took place in Bhosari area of Pimpri Chinchwad township when some labourers were taking bath under the water tank. Visuals from the incident site.
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(Further details are awaited.)
