One dead, another injured as wall collapse following storm

Amritsar, July 09 : One man died while another was injured after a wall of an old house collapsed in the Guru Bazar locality of this holy city which was swept by high speed winds with rains this morning.

High speed winds accompanied by rains hit the border districts of Gurdaspur and Amritsar district this morning, bringing down the high temperature in the region.

However, the storm and rains caused a fall of wall in a dilapidated house in Guru Bazar causing death of a man identified as Raj Kumar on the spot.

His relative was injured and was admitted in civil hospital, police sources said.

—Agencies