Flyover collapse in Samba’s Vijaypur kills one, injures three

SAMBA — One person was killed and three others injured after an under-construction flyover collapsed in the Jakh area of Vijaypur in Samba district on Tuesday.

The structure reportedly gave way during ongoing construction work, resulting in the casualties.

The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their condition was not immediately known.

Authorities have initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances leading to the collapse.

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