July 14, 2015 05:17 pm | Updated 05:17 pm IST - Mangaluru
Three labourers were trapped in a landslide at a construction site near Pudu Gram Panchayat office near Bantwal on Tuesday at around 2 p.m.
According to Bantwal Rural police, around 10 labourers were working at the construction site behind the Pudu Gram Panchayat. Following the landslide, three were trapped while others managed to escape.
Fire and Emergency Services personnel have been engaged in an exercise to remove the trapped labourers, who are from Bihar, the police said.
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