Etawah

Four children died and two others were injured after a wall of their house collapsed due to heavy rainfall in the Chandrapura village in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah on Thursday.

The deceased have been identified as 10-year-old Sinku, Abhi (8), Sonu (7) and 5-year-old Aarti.

One 4-year-old child and their 75-year-old grandmother Sharda Devi were seriously injured in the incident.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed grief over the deaths.

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The chief minister has announced a relief amount of Rs 4 lakh from the Disaster Relief Fund to the next of kin of the deceased and asked officials to ensure proper treatment to the injured persons.