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Uttar Pradesh: Two dead after wall of under-construction building collapses in Lucknow, rescue work underway

Lucknow building collapse: A team of police, fire services and SDRF are present at the spot. Efforts are being made to rescue those who are buried under debris in Lucknow.

Lucknow wall collapse, Two dead in lucknow, Uttar Pradesh news, under construction building wall col Image Source : INDIA TV Wall of under-construction building collapses in Lucknow

Lucknow building collapse: At least two people were dead and several others injured when a wall of an under-construction building collapsed on Thursday (September 28) night in Lucknow, police said.

Around 14 people have been rescued and are undergoing primary treatment in the hospital. 

"Information was received at around 11:30 pm that a land subsidence occurred at a multi-level parking being built here. As a result, some temporary hutments have collapsed. Some people (labourers) have also been injured," Lucknow ADCP Syed Ali Abbas told media.

He further mentioned that a team from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) arrived on the spot to rescue labourers who were trapped under the debris.

"A team of police, fire services and SDRF came to the spot. Efforts are being made to rescue those who are buried," police official said.

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