New Delhi: At least 17 workers are feared trapped after an under-construction building collapsed in Babusapalya in Bengaluru on Tuesday amid heavy rains, officials said. Two rescue vans from the fire and emergency department have been pressed into rescue operations. The incident occurred at a time when the city is witnessing heavy downpour, they said, according to PTI.
“17 people are feared trapped inside the building and rescue operation is being carried out in a coordinated effort with help from other agencies,” a senior police officer said.
CCTV footage of a 7 storey under construction building that collapsed earlier this evening in Babusapalya killing at least one and leaving many injured, totally 17 people were inside when tragedy stuck. Rescue teams continue to work at the site. pic.twitter.com/yR2LkrN3aZ
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