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Two killed as under construction building collapses in Hyderabad

Building Collapses in Hyderabad Film Nagar: Shocking Incident an newly construction building collapses in the hyderbad Film Nagar Cultural Center (FNCC) premises in Film Nagar, leaving two dead.

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Some labourers are feared trapped under the debris, which the authorities were removing and trying to rescue those buried alive, officials said.

Eight injured persons rescued by locals soon after the collapse around 12.30 p.m were shifted to the nearby Apollo Hospital.

The dead were identified as Ansar Shaik of Kolkata and Anand from Hyderabad.

“The teams from GHMC, Fire department, police and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are in action to save who are stuck under debris, if any”, a release from GHMC stated.

The workers were laying a huge cement slab on the roof of the first floor when the front side of the building came down. “After the preliminary probe, we will fix up responsibility and as per the evidence, certain section of the case may be altered to 304(II) (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the IPC if required”, West Zone DCP A Venkateswara Rao said.

It is suspected that the design of the building was the cause of the collapse.

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Hyderabad Mayor Bonthu Rammohan has announced Rs 2 lakh ex gratia to the families of the deceased after visiting the spot.

Two killed as under construction building collapses in Hyderabad