Hyderabad: 8 Injured After Flyover Slab Collapses In LB Nagar

A flyover slab collapsed in the LB Nagar area of Hyderabad in the early hours of Wednesday.

Seven migrant workers and an engineer were injured after a ramp between two pillars of an under-construction flyover collapsed. All the injured people are from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, according to a report in News9.

The injured were taken to KIMS Hospital in Secunderabad. Two persons sustained head injuries and a case is registered under section 337, Anji Reddy, SHO LB Nagar, told ANI. The incident happened around 3.10 am.

The workers are now removing debris with the help of three JCBs and relief work is in progress, reports in the local media say.

However, the cause of the flyover collapse is yet to be determined. A case was registered and an investigation was on, the official added.