Published On : Fri, Aug 23rd, 2019

6 Dead After Temple Wall Collapses in West Bengal

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Kolkata: At least six people on Friday died after a wall of a temple, where people were gathered to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami, collapsed in Kachua, North 24 Pargana district.

Around 27 people were injured during the accident.

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Taking stock of the situation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a compensation of Rs. 5 lakh for the family of the deceased, Rs.1 lakh for those who got critically injured and Rs. 50,000 for others with minor injuries.

Rescue operations are underway.

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