Assam News

Assam: 8 Injured After Under-Construction Roof Collapses At Bongaigaon Railway Station

Of these eight labourers, three of them are said to be in serious condition following which they were shifted to the private hospital for treatment.

Sentinel Digital Desk

Bongaigaon: At least eight labourers got injured after an under-construction roof collapsed at Assam's Bongaigaon Railway Station here on Tuesday.

Of these eight labourers, three of them are said to be in serious condition following which they were shifted to a private hospital for treatment.

As per reports, it has come to the fore that the overhead shed lost balance while being fitted following which the accident occurred.

''Eight labourers have been injured and the condition of three is serious and they have been admitted to a private hospital. The remaining five are undergoing treatment in the civil hospital,'' Bongaigaon Superintendent of Police Swapnaneel Deka said.

Reportedly, a firm, Tribeni Constructions, was undertaking the work on a contractual basis and no official of the company was present during the accident.

Also watch: