Tragic Tower Collapse Claims Lives in Gujarat

In Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwarka district, two labourers died, and two others were injured after a transmission tower collapsed on them. The incident occurred while workers were laying overhead wires. One labourer died instantly, another at a hospital. The injured were hospitalized in Jamnagar. Identities are being verified.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Devbhumidwarka | Updated: 13-05-2025 15:45 IST | Created: 13-05-2025 15:45 IST
Tragic Tower Collapse Claims Lives in Gujarat
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In a tragic incident in Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwarka district, a transmission tower collapse resulted in the death of two labourers, with two others sustaining injuries, police reported.

The workers were engaged in laying overhead wires when the structure unexpectedly fell, according to inspector Bhupendrasinh Sarvaiya from the Khambhaliya police station.

The fallen tower led to the immediate death of one labourer, while another succumbed to injuries at a nearby government hospital. The two injured individuals have been hospitalized in Jamnagar for further treatment as officials work to confirm their identities, all reportedly hailing from West Bengal.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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