One person dead, 22 others injured in Karnataka commercial building collapse
Dharwad, March 19 -- One person died and 22 others, most of them construction workers, were injured when a multi-story building under construction collapsed at Kumareshwar Nagar in the Karnataka on Tuesday.
Police said that the deceased was identified as 28 year-old Salim Mukandar. The injured were rushed to Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Hubli and Government Hospital, Dharwad.
Chief Minister, expressing anguish over the incident, has instructed Chief Secretary to airlift experts to the spot and speed up the rescue operation. He has also asked to utilise the service of Air Ambulance if necessary arises.
Hubli-Dharwad Police Commissioner Nagaraj has clamped prohibitory orders under Section 144 as crowd thronging in the site w...
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