Karnataka: Under Construction Building Collapses in Bengaluru’s Thyagarajanagar Area, One Body Recovered
According to a tweet by ANI, the incident took place in Bengaluru's Thyagarajanagar area. No casualties have been reported so far. The relief and rescue work is underway. More details awaited.
Bengaluru, November 10: An under-construction building collapsed in Karnataka on Saturday evening. According to a tweet by ANI, the incident took place in Bengaluru's Thyagarajanagar area. According to a fire department official, two people, who were working inside the building were feared trapped. The official informed that one of the labourers managed to run out and informed them about another person.
The official further added saying that the body was recovered and sent to the hospital. The rescue operations are over, he added. As soon as the incident was reported, rescue teams were rushed to the spot. the relief work is currently underway. Noida Building Collapse: Fresh Survey Finds 5 Buildings Dangerous in Keshav Puram Zone.
In the last month, at least 17 people were rescued of which three died after an under-construction building in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur collapsed. According to a report by ANI, the two-story building collapsed around 3:30 PM.
Earlier in September, a fourteen-year-old girl was killed and over 33 persons injured when an old building they were standing on collapsed at Hospet in Ballari district of Karnataka. Reports inform that the incident occurred at Chithvadgi layout in Hospet in Ballari district where the people had gathered to watch an early morning procession for Moharram.
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