10 killed, dozens feared trapped as building collapses in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi

The death toll from the collapse of the multi-storey building in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi rose to ten on Monday even as five people were rescued from the rubble.

A child was pulled alive by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), which is carrying out rescue efforts. Dozens are still feared trapped under the debris.

As per initial information, 20 people have been rescued by locals after the building collapsed in the Patel compound area of the city.

The building collapsed at around 3:40 am. A team of fire brigade and police are also working at the spot.