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At least 3 killed in building collapse in Karnataka

New Delhi: At least three construction workers were killed and many others feared trapped after an under construction building collapsed in Karnataka's Kasuvanahalli.
"Three people have died. One person is in critically injured. There are still some persons trapped under the debris. Rescue operations are underway," Mayor Sampath Raj said.
At least 15 construction workers are feared trapped under the building debris. Visuals released by news agency on Thursday showed fire personnel pulling the workers out of the rubble.
The building, which is located on Sarjapur Road, allegedly violated several construction norms. According to reports, permission was granted for the construction of only three floors. The owner of the building allegedly raised the building height to five floors.
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