Key Points
- Five construction workers have died in Mehsana, Gujarat.
- The accident occurred when loose soil collapsed while they were digging for an underground tank.
- Three to four additional workers are thought to be trapped.
- Rescue operations are currently in progress.
Looma News
It’s a tough day in Mehsana, Gujarat. On Saturday, a group of construction workers faced a devastating situation when loose soil caved in at their work site. This tragic event took place while they were digging a pit for an underground tank for a nearby factory, close to Kadi town. Sadly, five workers lost their lives, and there are fears that three to four more are trapped under the rubble.
According to Police Inspector Prahaladsinh Vaghela, rescue teams are working hard to locate the missing workers. This incident highlights the serious risks that construction workers deal with, especially in unstable soil conditions. Our hearts go out to the families affected by this tragedy. Let’s hope for a swift and safe outcome as rescue efforts continue.
