DHANBAD: Four contract labourers died and two others suffered minor injuries when an underpass that they were constructing at Chhatakulhi village close to Pradhankhanta station under Dhanbad rail division of East Central Railway caved in on Tuesday night.
The deceased were identified as Niranjan Mahto (51), Saurabh Dheevar (19), Pappu Mahto (45) and Vikram Mahto (27). All of them were residents of Chhatakulhi. Their bodies were pulled out of the debris by the villagers around 10:30pm on Tuesday and sent to SNMMCH, Dhanbad for a post-mortem.