Date:16/03/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/03/16/stories/2004031602210400.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Two labourers buried alive

By Our Staff Reporter

CUDAPAH, MARCH 15. Two women labourers were buried alive under mounds of sand in Palasamudram tank in Chinnamandem mandal on Monday.

T. Nagamma (32) and U. Ramanamma (30) of Reddyvaripalli Harijanawada in Chinnamandem mandal died on the spot buried under sand. They were sitting near a tractor to load sand into it when sand buried them leading to the fatalities, according to the police.