Latur, Aug 21 (PTI) A 40-year-old labourer died in a wall collapse during demolition work at Latur district sports stadium, a police official said on Monday.

The incident took place on Sunday and the deceased has been identified as Subhash Shinde, a resident of Samrat Chowk here, the Shivajinagar police station official said.

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"A wall of a hall in the stadium was being demolished. It collapsed and Shinde sustained serious head injuries and died in hospital," he said.

A case has been registered and probe was underway, the official added.

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