Noida, Dec 17 (IANS) Two children were killed and three injured here on Monday when a part of a school wall collapsed on them, police said.

The tragedy occurred at the KM Public School, a play school in Sector 49 while some construction work was underway. The school was being run on rented property, an official told IANS.

Senior Superintendent of Police Ajaypal Sharma said five children were pulled out of the rubble and rushed to a hospital where two succumbed to their injuries.

--IANS md/in/mr