MARGAO: A 53-year old man from Guirdolim was buried alive after a portion of his house collapsed on Friday evening.
The incident occurred at around 6.30 pm when deceased Anton Marties was sleeping inside the house when the wall and roof collapsed.
District Collector, N D Agrawal, who along with officials rushed to the spot, told Herald late Friday evening that the mud house in which the deceased was sleeping collapsed, killing Anton instantly. The Maina Curtorim police intimated the incident to the fire services, which later cleared the debris and removed the body out.
