Latest News | 2 Dead, 1 Wounded as Mud Wall Collapses in UP's Kaushambi

Kaushambi (UP), Jan 3 (PTI) A 86-year-old woman and her son died and a boy was severely wounded when a mud wall collapsed on them here on Friday, police said.

The incident happened in the Ajuwa locality under the Saini Police Station's jurisdiction.

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Saini Station House Officer Brijesh Karwaria said Sharif, 56, was sleeping in a thatched mud-wall house with his mother, Shakeela Bano, and his 12-year-old son Shah Mohammad when a wall collapsed on them.

By the time locals pulled them out, Shakeela Bano and Sharif were already dead.

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A calf tied nearby also perished in the collapse.

Shah Mohammad was taken to the district hospital, while the bodies of the deceased were sent for postmortem, Karwaria said.

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