Three persons of a same family were buried alive while two children had a miraculous escape after a wall of their house collapsed at Nadanga village in Siruguppa taluk late on Sunday night.
The deceased have been identified as Imam Bi (45), Hasina (25) and Imran (3). Ten-year-old Mehboob Pasha and one-month infant Aseef have survived the tragedy. Pasha ran out of the house after he heard a rattling sound. Immediately after the incident, villagers rushed to the spot and rescued the two from debris. Superintendent of Po9lice C K Baba and MLA M S Somalingappa visited the spot.
(Published 26 August 2019, 16:33 IST)
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