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Old building falls in Kolkata, 17 individuals protected

Kolkata: Seventeen individuals were safeguarded after an old private working in South Kolkata in part given way on Tuesday evening, fire authorities said.

A piece of the building's third floor all of a sudden fallen at around 4 p.m on Tuesday evening while repair work was going on, the occupants said.

"A part of the top of the building's third floor tumbled off amid the repair work today. The second floor likewise incompletely fallen under the effect. Express gratitude toward God, nobody was outside when it happened, else a noteworthy mishap would have happened," an inhabitant, noticeably terrified after the occurrence, said.

As indicated by the inhabitants, the building was in a helpless state as there was no upkeep for almost 50 years.

Fire Department authorities and debacle administration group hurried to the spot after the occurrence. City Mayor Sovan Chatterjee additionally went by the site to oversee the save operation.

"The building given way amid the repair work. The safeguard operation has been led effectively," Chatterjee said.

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