India, March 10 -- Seven labourers were killed after being buried under soil during excavation work at a construction site in Haryana late on Monday night. Several others were seriously injured in the incident, which occurred at a housing project of Signature Global Builder Society in Kapriyawas, located along the Delhi-Jaipur highway near Dharuhera.

According to officials, chaos broke out at the site when a large mound of soil caved in during digging work, trapping several workers underneath. Ambulances rushed the injured to Bhiwadi's district hospital, where doctors declared seven labourers dead. Critically injured workers were admitted to nearby hospitals.

Dr Sagar Arora of Bhiwadi District Hospital confirmed that seven bodies were b...