Two Dead, 10 Injured After Building Collapses in Indore

Two people lost their lives and twelve others sustained injuries after a three-storey building collapsed behind Premsukh Talkies on Jawahar Marg in Indore on Monday evening, officials said. 

According to police officials, the incident took place around 9 PM in the Daulat Ganj area, where a three-storey building, including a basement, suddenly caved in. Initial reports suggested that 13 individuals were trapped under the debris.

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Collector Shivam Verma, who reached the site soon after the incident, confirmed that 14 people were rescued, including a child who was later pulled out safely. "Thirteen people were suspected to be buried in the collapse.

But another child has been rescued and has been taken to the hospital. He is safe. So 14 people have been rescued. Out of this, two people have died," Verma said. "One woman is severely injured in the leg. The remaining eleven are in stable conditions," he added.