Bengaluru: At least one person was killed and five others are still feared trapped after a multistoried under-construction building collapsed on Tuesday near Hennur following heavy rains in Bengaluru.
Police sources confirmed that 14 people have been rescued so far from the debris of the six-storied building located in Anjanadri Layout under Hennur police station limits. The 14 have been moved to various hospitals in the city.
“Around 20 people, mostly construction workers, were trapped,” a police senior officer told DH.
Sources from the Fire and Emergency Services confirmed to DH that the control room was alerted at 4.10 pm.
Further details are awaited.