A new under-construction building collapsed late night in the Bavamanpura area of Vadodara. Around six workers were reported being trapped under the debris as the fire brigade reached the spot after declaring it as a major call. The three-floor building is under construction and the workers working in the site live there and were trapped under the debris after it collapsed. The team rescued three people from the debris and searched for the remaining ones. The vehicles parked nearby were damaged after the debris fell on them. It is learned that the building was tilted a little bit and was ignored by the builder which lead to this major incident. The injured are shifted to SSG hospital for treatment and search is on to rescue the remaining. Around 5 emergency vehicles, JCB's and other machines are engaged in rescue work by the firefighters. The incident shocked the people of the area as police also reached the site to control the situation. As per sources, three died in the building

Author-Shlok Talati