Death toll in Goa building collapse rises to 14

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Last Updated : Jan 05 2014 | 10:45 AM IST

The death toll in Goa building collapse has risen to fourteen.

The six storeyed under construction building collapsed at Chavadi near Cancona in South Goa yesterday.

More workers are feared trapped under the debris. 23 persons have been rescued so far. 3 of them are in serious condition at Goa Medical College hospital.

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar last night visited the accident site and promised stringent action against the builder and Town and Country Planning Department officials responsible for the structural fault.

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First Published: Jan 05 2014 | 10:34 AM IST

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