After receiving information about the incident on Monday, a police team reached the spot and found that while digging a basement, soil and other material fell on three people, resulting in the death of one of them.

"Tulsa was declared dead by doctors, while two others, Prabhu (32) and his wife Gulab Bai (26) are undergoing treatment at the hospital," a senior police officer said.

"A case has been registered under sections 288, 304A and 337 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Further investigation is underway," the officer said.