Seven-Storey Under-Construction Building Caves in Bengaluru, 1 Dead, Many Trapped

Bengaluru: An under-construction seven-storey building collapsed in Bengaluru on Wednesday afternoon. As many as 20 workers were feared trapped in the rubble. Five of them have been rescued and one person is reportedly died, said the sources.

The incident took place at Mithali Ring Road near Belandur Gate under the HSR Layout police station limits. The rescue teams are struggling to make way to rescue the trapped persons. The rescue operations are underway and ten ambulances have been kept ready at the spot.

The reason for the collapse of the under-construction building is yet to be known.