Dharwad building collapse: Death toll reaches 15, rescue operation continues

The death toll in the building collapse in Karnataka’s Dharwad district rose to 15 on Friday. The rescue operation is still underway to pull out people who are believed to be trapped in the debris of the under-construction building that collapsed in Kumareshwar Nagar on March 19. Speaking to ANI, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) of fire and emergency services in Karnataka Sunil Aggarwal said, “It has been more than 72 hours, the operation is still on. Till now the death toll is 15.”