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Leh\/Jammu, Sep 18: Two labourers died while three others were injured as earth caved in during road construction work in Ladakh, officials said on Friday.<\/p>\n

The incident took place at the Jimchan area of Zanskar district on Thursday.<\/p>\n

A portion of earth suddenly collapsed during the road construction work, trapping a group of labourers under the debris, officials said.<\/p>\n

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Rescue teams immediately arrived at the spot and pulled them out.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Two persons — Abdul Rashid of Kishtwar of Jammu and Kashmir and Pawan Kumar of Jharkhand — lost their lives in the incident. Three others, who were found injured, were shifted to a hospital, the officials said.<\/p>\n

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