Four burnt alive in brick kiln in Sheohar

Thursday, February 7, 2008, 21:33 [IST]

Sheohar, Feb 7 (UNI) Four labourers were burnt alive in a brick kiln at Atkoli village under Tariani police station area in the district today.

Police said the incident took place when the labourers were trying to ignite a fire in the kiln for baking of clay bricks.

'' All the victims were from Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh,'' police said adding the body of one had been rocovered while search for the bodies of other victims were on.

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Topics: gurgaon kindney racket, amit kumar, nepal

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