Ludhiana, March 25 -- A four-member committee been set up to investigate the collapse of a building in Focal Point, Phase-8, which claimed the lives of three workers, has submitted its report to the municipal corporation commissioner.

The panel, constituted as per the orders of the deputy commissioner and the MC additional commissioner, conducted a detailed on-site inspection on March 11.

According to the report, the collapsed building was located in an industrial area and covered 1,000 square yards (60'-0" x 150'-40"). While a significant portion of the structure has already caved in, a 55-foot-high lift shaft remains standing, posing a potential risk to nearby factories. Experts believe that the surrounding 15-foot-high debris pile is...