India: Building collapses in Maharashtra; 10 feared trapped

At least 10 people are feared trapped under a pile of debris after a multi-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane on Saturday, the police said.

The incident reportedly took place in the Bhiwandi area in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday afternoon.

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"Around 10 people are feared trapped," officials said.

As soon as the information was received, a police team — including the fire brigade and disaster management — rushed to the spot, immediately launching a rescue operation.

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