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Seven-storey building collapses in Mumbai; many feared trapped

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
A seven-storey residential building collapsed in suburban Santacruz here today, with many persons feared trapped.

The building, located in Yashwant Nagar near Grand Hyatt Hotel, came down around noon following which firemen rushed to the spot.

According to an official in the BMC Disaster Cell, there have been no reports of any casualties so far and rescue operations are underway at the site.

However, several residents are feared trapped under the debris.

Further details are awaited.

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First Published: Mar 14 2014 | 1:16 PM IST

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