Angul: A nine-year-old boy was killed while his father sustained critical injuries when the wall of a house collapsed at Jamunda village under Nisha police limits in Angul district late on Friday.
The incident took place while Dusashan Behera was sleeping along with his sons Dushmant (9) and Uttam (3) in a house allotted to him under Indira Awaas Yojana.
While Dushmant died on the spot, locals rescued Dusashan and admitted him to a local hospital. His condition is stated to be critical.