Three members of a family,
including two women, were killed and three others sustained critical
injuries in a landslide at Butisargi village under Belgam panchayat of
Jharigaon today.
The deceased were identified Nilandri Gouda, Radhika Gouda, Chandra Gouda, of Siunaguda village of Chitabedha panchayat.
The deceased were identified Nilandri Gouda, Radhika Gouda, Chandra Gouda, of Siunaguda village of Chitabedha panchayat.
The mishap took place when they had gone to dig earth and collect red soil in the ButiSaragi hill on Thursday. Fire personnel rushed the spot and recovered the bodies, the injured were admitted at Community health Centre,(CHC) Jharigam.
Meanwhile Commerce and Transport Minister, Ramesh Chandra Majhi,visited Siunaguda village of Jharigam where three of family buried under landslide and three injured on Friday.
Mr. Majhi, met the survivors & families of victims of the tragedy.
The villagers narrated the incident while they had gone to collect red-soil in Mangalisahi hill during digging the surface collapsed and buried them inside. they added. Ramesh Chandra Majhi, gave assistance and assured them that the government would make every effort to help families that suffered due to the landslide. Majhi said.
