Gonda, Sept. 14 -- A labourer was killed and four others injured today when the roof of a dilapidated house collapsed in the Nagar Kotwali area of Gonda district, a senior official said.
Devipatan Divisional Commissioner Shashi Bhushan Lal Sushil said the incident occurred while labourers were repairing the old house of Haji Wasim in the Mewatiyan locality under Kotwali police station.
"During the repairs, the roof suddenly caved in," he said.
Ramprakash (35) died on the spot, while Gufran (20), Sahil (21), Rahim (20) and another person sustained injuries.
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