Three girls, all under 15, died when a mud heap caved in near a canal here, police said Saturday.
Three girls, all under 15, died when a mud heap caved in near a canal here, police said Saturday.
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Karamvati, Pooja and Laxmi of Baseri Chahar village died on the spot late Friday evening.
"Also, three girls were seriously injured. The mud heap caved in when over a dozen girls were digging the canal," a police officer told IANS.
The villagers told police that the girls had gone to Jajau minor branching from the main canal to bring some mud for plastering, the officer said.
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