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House Collapse in Himachal Claims Two Lives, Injures Two Children
✍️ NDTV
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 02:03 PM
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A residential building in Himachal Pradesh collapsed, killing two residents and injuring two children, authorities said.
Earlier this week, a residential building in Himachal Pradesh collapsed, killing two residents and injuring two children.
Rescue teams from the state police and local medical staff rushed to the site, but the victims could not be saved.
Authorities are investigating whether the structure had been compromised by poor construction or lack of maintenance, and the incident has sparked calls for stricter enforcement of building safety regulations in the state.
Rescue teams from the state police and local medical staff rushed to the site, but the victims could not be saved.
Authorities are investigating whether the structure had been compromised by poor construction or lack of maintenance, and the incident has sparked calls for stricter enforcement of building safety regulations in the state.