Two sisters crushed to death in wall collapse

Surat: Two teenage sisters were killed when a 20 feet tall compound wall of their neighbour’s house collapsed on the portion of their house in Nondhan village of Bharuch’s Jambusar taluka on Thursday.
The incident occurred at about 6am due to incessant rainfall. Three girls aged between 8-13 years were sleeping in the room, while their parents were in the another room of the roofed house.
People from the villages rushed to the rescue of the family and removed the girls from the debris.
The injured girls were rushed to the government hospital in Jambusar where they were declared dead on admission. The deceased have been identified as Hina Parmar, 13 and her sister Vaishali, 12.
VR Prajapati, sub-inspector of Vedach police station told TOI, “The wall was constructed close to the roofed house of the family. The wall had become weak due to continuous rain. It fell on the room where the girls were sleeping.
Prajapati added, “We have registered a case of accidental death and investigations are on”