Telangana: 10 killed in Narayanpet after being buried under mound of mud
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao expressed deep shock and anguish over the incident which he described as "unfortunate".
Hyderabad,UPDATED: Apr 10, 2019 17:03 IST
In Short
- Incident took place on Wednesday afternoon: Police
- Victims were buried alive, efforts under way to rescue others: Police
- Victims included woman labourers working under MNREGA scheme
Ten people including some woman labourers working under the MNREGA scheme were killed when a huge mound of mud fell on them at a worksite in Narayanpet district Wednesday, police said.
The incident occurred this afternoon when a huge quantity of mud fell on them at the worksite following which they were buried alive, they said, adding efforts were on to rescue those trapped.
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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao expressed deep shock and anguish over the incident which he described as "unfortunate".
Rao instructed the officials concerned to provide all necessary care to those injured.
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