This Article is From Sep 14, 2016

Old Building Collapses In Kolkata, Few Feared Trapped Inside

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Kolkata

Few people were feared trapped in the debris of an old three-storied building which collapsed in Kolkata.

Kolkata: Few people were feared trapped in the debris of an old three-storied building which caved in at Pathuriaghata area in North Kolkata late on Tuesday night.

The dilapidated building, falling under Goabagan police station limits, collapsed at around 10:30 pm but there was no report of any injury or casualty, a senior Kolkata Police officer said.

Personnel of fire brigade and disaster management force were working at the spot - 42 Pathuriaghata Road - to rescue the people trapped in the debris.

The entire place was cordoned off by the police to prevent onlookers. 
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