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5 killed, many injured as Pune building collapses

Kashmir Times. Dated: 7/22/2018 12:05:55 AM

PUNE, July 21 (Agencies): A 30-year-old building came crashing down in the city's Mundhwa area on Saturday morning, killing at least five and injuring many.
Rescue operations began immediately after the building collapsed and eight people were rescued from under the debris. However, a child is still feared trapped inside.
An investigation has been assured.
The injured have been shifted to a local hospital.
News agency ANI has reported that the 30-year-old building was in critical state and it had been served a notice by the city's municipal body.
Another building collapse in Noida kills 3 people
Noida, July 21 (Agencies): At least one person was killed and three others injured when an under construction building collapsed at Sector 63 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, making it the second such incident in the same week.
An investigation is underway.
This is a developing story and more details are awaited.
On July 17, two under-construction buildings in Greater Noida's Shah Beri village collapsed killing 9 people. According to eye-witnesses, the incident occurred after a six-storey under-construction building collapsed and fell on another building.