Tragic Construction Site Collapse in Ranchi

Two labourers died when soil caved in at an under-construction apartment complex near Ram Temple in Ranchi. The incident occurred in the Gonda police station area. The deceased, from Thakurgaon in Burmu block, were working on-site. Their bodies were returned to their families, and an investigation is underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 17-03-2026 11:46 IST | Created: 17-03-2026 11:46 IST
Tragic Construction Site Collapse in Ranchi
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Two labourers lost their lives during a tragic incident at an under-construction apartment complex in Ranchi, after soil caved in on them, police reported Tuesday.

The construction site, located near Ram Temple within the Gonda police station jurisdiction, became the scene of the accident on Monday afternoon, authorities confirmed.

Police disclosed that both labourers were from Thakurgaon in Burmu block; their families have received their bodies. In response to this fatal accident, an investigation has been launched to determine negligence or wrongdoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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