Three girls die in landslide at Samastipur village

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Samastipur: Three girls died and a woman seriously injured on Sunday in a landslide at Kanhaiya Pokhar ( pond) village Singhia under Singhia police station (PS) in Samastipur district where they had gone to dig and cut soil for Deepwali festival. The deceased were identified as Ouja Kumari, 19,Neha Kumari, 16, and Sunita Kumari, 18, all of village Singhia. The injured woman was rushed to Darbhanga Medical Colleges Hospital (DMCH).

SHO, Singhia PS, Hare Krishna Singh, said  that some girls and women of village Singhiahad had gone to Kanhaiya Pokhar to collect soil for Deepawali where three of them died in a landslide while a woman was seriously injured. The bodies were sent to Samastipur Sadar hospital for post-mortem.