The incident occurred round 11.50 am, stated official. (Representational)
Bhavngar, Gujarat:
A girl was killed and at the least 17 individuals have been injured after two balconies – one every on the primary and second ground – of a seven-storey constructing collapsed on them in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar metropolis on Wednesday, officers stated.
The incident occurred round 11.50 am, Bhavnagar Municipal Commissioner N V Upadhyay stated.
The useless, recognized as Hansaben Jamod, and different injured individuals have been standing on the bottom ground when the balcony slabs on the primary and second ground of Madhav Hill Advanced on Takhteshwar Street caved in, he stated.
The primary, second and the bottom ground of the constructing home a procuring advanced, whereas the remainder of the flooring are used for residential functions, officers stated.
After studying in regards to the incident, the hearth division groups rushed to the spot and began a search and rescue operation, Upadhyay stated.
“Seventeen to eighteen individuals, who have been trapped beneath the particles, have been pulled out and admitted to Sir Takhtasinhji Common Hospital. We now have not but requested the residents of the flats to vacate the constructing because the construction seems secure,” he added.
The authorities of the hospital, the place Hansaben Jamod was admitted with critical accidents, stated she died throughout remedy.
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