Seven-year-old killed in wall collapse in Hyderabad

The victim, Jayasree (7) lived along with her parents and siblings at Sanjaynagar in Chikkadpally.

Hyderabad: A seven-year-old girl died when the wall of a house collapsed at Chikkadpally on Monday.

The victim, Jayasree (7) lived along with her parents and siblings at Sanjaynagar in Chikkadpally and according to the police, the family had recently started demolishing their old house to construct a new house. However, a small portion of the house was yet to be demolished.

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On Monday morning, Jayasree along with her mother Vijaya Laxmi and sibling Divya were removing the debris in the compound when a portion of the wall collapsed on them. All three sustained injuries and were rushed to a private hospital where doctors pronounced Jayasree dead while two others are undergoing treatment for injuries, the Chikkadpally police said.

The police have booked a case and shifted the body of the child to the Osmania Hospital mortuary.

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