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Building under construction building in India’s Bangalore city collapses

Police and rescue workers carry a man who was rescued from the rubble

By: Eastern Eye Staff

AT least one person died and two were missing after a five-storey building in India’s technology hub of Bengaluru collapsed on October 5, local officials said. The building, which was still under construction, is situated in the city’s Bellandur neighbourhood which is home to many upscale apartment blocks and offices of technology companies. The area, which surrounds a lake of the same name, has seen a construction boom in recent years. Officials said a security guard had been killed and three construction workers remained trapped. Rescuers with dogs were still at scene late October 5. Four people have been pulled…

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