Jammu: Two labourers were killed and
another was injured when a landslide hit Batote-Doda highway
in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
The landslide hit the highway during construction at
Khellani area of the district in which three labourers were
buried yesterday, Doda Police Control Room (PCR) official
said.
The workers were rescued and admitted to a hospital,
where Mool Raj (35) and Ramesh Kumar (30) died, he said,
adding that Yog Raj was shifted to GMC hospital in Jammu for
specialised treatment.
PTI
First Published: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 15:02