Archive · 24 May 2025
Soil Collapse at Faridabad Railway Station Site Kills Two
At the Old Faridabad Railway Station, a tragic accident happened during construction.
While digging a pit for a new building's foundation, a soil mound collapsed.
Several workers were taking a break near the excavation site.
The falling soil trapped four workers.
Other workers quickly tried to save them, but two women died from their injuries.
Preliminary findings show that safety rules were not followed, with no safety gear provided.
Police are investigating and will take strict action.
The workers were engaged in construction work.
Two women died and two others were injured in a soil collapse at the Old Faridabad Railway Station.
The incident occurred during excavation work for a new building's foundation.
Workers were resting near the excavation site when the soil collapsed.
Initial investigation revealed no safety equipment was provided.
Police are investigating the incident and plan to file a First Information Report (FIR).
- Who
- Two female laborers died, and two were injured.
- What
- A soil mound collapsed during excavation work, resulting in casualties.
- When
- Not explicitly mentioned in the article.
- Where
- Old Faridabad Railway Station
- Why
- The incident happened due to a soil collapse during basement excavation work and serious safety violations.
- Fatalities
- Two
- Injured
- Two
- Location
- Old Faridabad Railway Station
- Cause
- Basement excavation work
- Deceased Identified As
- Navita (Bihar) and Namita (West Bengal)
- Safety Equipment
- None reported