Two Workers Die After Falling from Roof of Under-Construction House

April 13, Jakpur Dham — Two workers died on Wednesday after falling from the roof of a house under construction in Sarlahi. The deceased have been identified as 50-year-old Chhatu Sah from Malangwa Municipality-2 and 40-year-old Rajkishor Yadav from Haripurwa Municipality-2, according to police reports.

According to the District Police Office of Sarlahi, the incident occurred while they were plastering a cement surface built to support a water tank on the roof of a four-story house owned by Ranjit Yadav from Malangwa Municipality-10. They fell along with the roof around 4:45 PM, police stated.

Both workers sustained serious injuries after the fall and were immediately taken to the Provincial Hospital in Malangwa for treatment. However, doctors declared them dead. The District Police Office of Sarlahi confirmed that further investigation is underway.