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Three Students Killed in Hostel Roof Collapse: MP Demands Action

Published on: 03 Jul 2026, 01:17 PM
Three Students Killed in Hostel Roof Collapse: MP Demands Action

In a tragic incident in Deodurga town, Raichur district, three degree students were killed and three others injured after a portion of the roof collapsed at a government-run hostel. The victims were putting up a poster for a short film they had shot when the structure gave way.

Member of Parliament G. Kumar Naik visited the site on [date, if known, else omit] and expressed his condolences to the families. He stated that he would meet the Chief Minister to seek compensation for the bereaved families and instructed officials to initiate legal action against the building owners.

The incident has raised questions about the safety of government-run hostels and the maintenance of aging infrastructure. Local authorities have been asked to inspect similar buildings in the area to prevent future accidents. The injured students are receiving treatment at a nearby hospital, and their condition is reported to be stable.

Mr. Naik emphasized the need for accountability and ensuring that the families receive justice. The district administration has promised a thorough investigation into the collapse and has assured that all necessary assistance will be provided to the victims' families.

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