Three labourers were accidentally buried while laying a water pipeline in Lath village in Sonepat in Haryana and died, police said on Monday.
The victims have been identified as Ajit Kumar, Mukesh Kumar and Pradeep.
In his complaint, Mukesh's brother Rajpal said his brother and others were illegally laying a pipeline. When they were inside a deep pit suddenly a heap of mud fell on them early Sunday and they died.
( With inputs from IANS )