Lucknow wall collapse: 9 killed due to heavy rain in Dilkusha area

Lucknow Wall Collapse: At least nine people were killed and few others were injured after the boundary wall of an Army enclave collapsed due to heavy rains in Dilkusha area of Lucknow. 

One person was pulled out alive from the debris, they said.

"Some labourers were living in huts outside an Army enclave in the Dilkusha area. Owing to heavy overnight rains, the boundary wall of the Army enclave collapsed," Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Piyush Mordia told PTI.

UP | Nine people dead and 2 injured after a wall collapsed due to heavy rain in Lucknow. The incident took place in Dilkusha under Cantt: Home Department pic.twitter.com/Kxmml42KBe

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"We reached the spot around 3 am. Nine bodies were pulled out from the debris and one person was rescued alive," he said.