Five killed as temporary shelter collapses

November 22, 2010 08:47 am | Updated 10:20 am IST - Bankura (WB)

Five persons, including three children, were killed when a temporary shelter in which they were resting collapsed at Arrah village in Bankura district on Sunday night, police said.

The victims were brick kiln labourers, who were resting in the temporary structure when it collapsed, they said.

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