5 killed in soil collapse during well construction in Madhya Pradesh's Panna
Five individuals lost their lives due to a soil collapse during well construction in Nayapurwa village, Madhya Pradesh. The incident occurred while workers were engaged in a project under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. Local officials, including BJP MP Vishnu Dutt Sharma, have expressed condolences and assured assistance to the affected families.
- ▪Five people died after soil collapsed during the construction of a well in Nayapurwa village.
- ▪The incident took place under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
- ▪BJP MP Vishnu Dutt Sharma described the event as tragic and stated that the administration is providing assistance to the families.
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5 killed in soil collapse during well construction in Madhya Pradesh's PannaBJP MP Vishnu Dutt Sharma termed it a tragic incident and said the administration was extending all possible assistance to the affected families.Updated on: May 26, 2026 5:54 PM ISTANIShare viaCopy link Five people died after soil collapsed during the construction of a well in Nayapurwa village in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, officials said on Tuesday.Rescue operation underway after soil caved in during the construction of a well at Nayapurwa village under Ajaygarh Development Block, Chhatarpur, in Panna, MP.
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