The incident took place at a construction site on Jawaharlal Nehru Marg on Wednesday. (Representational)
Patna:
Three children lost their lives after a slab fell on them at a construction site on Jawaharlal Nehru Marg in Patna on Wednesday.
Patna District Magistrate Ravi Kumar announced compensation of Rs 4 lakh each will be given to the families of the children.
"Three children died after a slab fell on them at a construction site on Jawaharlal Nehru Marg in Patna. An ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each will be given to the families of the victims," Mr Kumar said.
Upendra Sharma, Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna, said that action will be taken against the guilty.
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