Three-storey building collapsed in Mohali, 20 people feared buried under debris

A major accident occurred in Mohali, Punjab on Saturday, when a three-storey building suddenly collapsed. About 20 people are feared buried under the debris in this accident. A gym was running in the building, and many people were exercising there at the time of the accident. Administration and police teams have reached the spot, and the rescue operation is going on.

Excavation of basement became the reason for the accident

It is being told that the basement was being excavated near the building, due to which its foundation became weak and it collapsed.

• PG was operating on the first and second floors.
• A gym was running on the third floor.
  PG and gym were being operated illegally in the residential building.

Rescue operation continues

• Police, NDRF and local administration teams are present at the incident site.
• Efforts are being made to rescue the people trapped under the debris.
• Mohali SSP Deepak Pareek said that at present it is difficult to say how many people are buried under the debris.

Local administration gave information

According to Mohali administration, information is being collected about the people present in the gym at the time of the accident.

• Gym managers are being questioned about the number of people present at the time of the accident.
• The rescue team is busy removing the debris and evacuating the buried people with the help of modern equipment.

Panic created due to building collapse

There was chaos in the area after the accident. People nearby immediately informed the police and administration.

• A huge crowd has gathered at the spot.
• The reasons for the building collapse are being investigated.