Three die as wall collapses in Naraina

New Delhi, Jun 22 (UNI) Three people, including the owner, died when a basement wall of an under-construction building collapsed in Naraina area of West Delhi this afternoon.

Two labourers -- Avtar (35) and Sumit (24) -- injured in the accident were rushed to the Safdarjung Hospital soon after the incident was reported at about 1230 hrs from Naraina's 'C' Block, said a police officer.

Tilak Nagar resident Kulbir (52), died during treatment at Gangaram Hospital while the others -- Pintu (22) and Johri (24) -- both labourers, died at the Safdarjung Hospital.

Investigations are continuing, the official added.

UNI