At least two construction workers lost their life and 10 others were injured after the wall of an under-construction private indoor stadium collapsed in Moinabad at Telangana’s Rangareddy district.
#WATCH | Telangana: Two people died, 10 injured as an under-construction private indoor stadium collapsed in Moinabad in Rangareddy district.According to Rajendernagar DCP, Jagdeeshwar Reddy, "2 died, around 10 injured after a private indoor stadium which is under construction… pic.twitter.com/REEuDvSWY0
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Around 20 workers were present at the site when the mishap took place, Indian Express reported.
In a conversation with ANI, Rajendernagar DCP, Jagdeeshwar Reddy said, “2 died, around 10 injured after a private indoor stadium which is under construction collapsed. One body was recovered and authorities trying to recover another body from under debris.” He further said that the injured have been shifted to a local hospital for treatment.
Rescue workers rushed to the spot and pulled several men trapped under the rubble. A rescue operation is currently underway.
Further details about the incident are awaited.