बन्दै गरेको भबन् पुरा नहुँदै भात्कियो, कम्तिमा ८ जनको मृत्यु, केहिको अझै अत्तो पत्तो छैन :: Under-construction building collapses in Goa; 40 feared trapped
PANAJI: At least 8 people are feared dead after an under construction building collapsed in Goa on Saturday, TV reports say.
More than 40 people were feared trapped in the debris of the under construction building, which collapsed in Goa's Canacona town, police said.
Superintendent of police Shekhar Prabhudesai said the incident took place in the afternoon around 3pm and they are still ascertaining the exact number of people who were caught in the crash.
According to eye witnesses, more than 40 people were working on the construction site when the structure came crashing down.
Canacona is 80 kms from Panaji.
Police and fire and emergency services have been rushed to the spot and rescue work has begun.
