Gurugram Building Collapse: 3 NDRF Teams Rushed to Spot After Under Construction Building Collapses, 20 Feared Trapped
The building which collapsed is located in Ulawas area of Gurugram. Certain people from the scene said that the building collapsed even as the workers were working on the construction of the building.
Gurugram, January 24: An under construction building in Haryana's Gurugram collapsed in the early hours of Thursday. 20 people are feared trapped inside the building, reported IANS. Three NDRF teams and rescue personnel have rushed to the site of building collapse in Ullawas, Gurugram. Noida Building Collapse: One Dead, Three Injured After Under Construction Building Collapses in Sector 63.
The four-storey building collapsed early morning today. 4 Die as Under Construction Building Collapses in Bengaluru.
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The building which collapsed is located in Ulawas area of Gurugram. Certain people from the scene said that the building collapsed even as the workers were working on the construction of the building. In the last few months, several incidents of under construction buildings collapsing have been reported from the Delhi-NCR region.
"The building belongs to a person named Dayaram. Around 20 people, mostly security guards employed and deployed in the nearby sectors were living there on rent," a senior police officer told IANS.
The building was almost complete except for some portion on the fourth floor, the officer said.
"State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and Border Security Force (BSF), from its nearby base camp in here, has reached and the National Disaster Response Force's (NDRF) help has also been sought," the official added.
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