Rajnandgaon, December 15: A woman was killed and five people were injured after the porch of an under-construction private hospital building collapsed in Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police said.

The mishap took place at around 5 pm when 17 labourers were working at the site on VIP road under Basantpur police station limits, an official said. AIIMS Nurses' Strike: Delhi High Court Restraints Medics From Continuing Indefinite Stir.

"The slab of the porch, which was laid a couple of days ago, came down and two labourers got trapped in the debris, while four others suffered injuries. One of those trapped, identified as Jyoti Sahu, died in hospital," he said.