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Old building collapses in Kolkata, few feared trapped inside

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Sep 14 2016 | 12:22 AM IST
Few people were feared trapped in the debris of an old three-storied building which caved in at Pathuriaghata area in North Kolkata late tonight.
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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First Published: Sep 14 2016 | 12:22 AM IST

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