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2 students die as school wall collapses in Godawari
Retention wall crashed on premises of Taukhel-based Pushpanjali Boarding School
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Published at : July 1, 2016
Updated at : July 2, 2016 00:00
Kathmandu
Two students were crushed to death after a retention wall of a land plotting slid and crashed on the premises of Pushpanjali Boarding School at Taukhel, Godawari on Friday.
The deceased students have been identified as Kripa Rai and Anima Magar of grade three.
According to SSP Pitamber Adhikari, 22 students were injured in the incident. Of the injured, 5 are undergoing treatment at Patan Hospital and 12 are receiving medical attention at B&B Hospital.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Kishan Thapa informed that the incident took place at 10:50 am when the students were studying in the class room.
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