Two brothers killed, seven injured as four shops collapse in UP’s Agra

Agra (UP), Apr 6: Two brothers were killed and seven others were injured after four shops collapsed in a colony here on Saturday, officials said.

The deceased were identified as brothers, Kishan Upadhyay (65) and Vishnu Upadhyay (60), Additional Police Commissioner Sanjeev Tyagi said.

The incident happened around 4 pm in Sector 7 Awas Vikas colony when some renovation and repair work was being done in the shops and it collapsed, Tyagi said. Some family members and labourers were present.

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Nine people were pulled out of the debris and rushed to a hospital. Kishan and Vishnu died during treatment, he said.

The shops, owned by four brothers, had been vacated a few days ago for some repair work.

While Kishan and Vishnu died, two other brothers are undergoing treatment at the hospital. (PTI)

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