This story is from February 7, 2024

Six die after portion of building collapses in Lovedale near Ooty

Six construction workers tragically lost their lives when a building collapsed in Lovedale near Ooty, Tamil Nadu. The incident took place on Wednesday, leaving two workers seriously injured and one still trapped under the debris. Rescue operations are currently underway. The Dean of Ooty General Hospital, Padmini, confirmed the deaths of the six individuals. Further details are awaited.
Six die after portion of building collapses in Lovedale near Ooty
NEW DELHI: Six construction workers lost their lives when a part of the building they were working on collapsed in Lovedale near Ooty on Wednesday.
The deceased have been identified as Sakila (30), Sangeeta (35), Bhagya (36), Uma (35), Muthulakshmi (36), and Radha (38). Ooty police said that two workers with serious injuries have been admitted to Ooty General Hospital, while one worker is still trapped under the debris.
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Rescue operations are currently under way. The Dean of Ooty General Hospital, Padmini, confirmed the deaths of the six individuals.
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