Another building collapses in Bengaluru

The three-storey building is in KMF quarters

September 28, 2021 02:38 pm | Updated November 18, 2021 06:12 pm IST - Bengaluru

The building in the Karnataka Milk Federation quarters near Dairy Circle in Bengaluru that collapsed on September 28, 2021.

The building in the Karnataka Milk Federation quarters near Dairy Circle in Bengaluru that collapsed on September 28, 2021.

In the second such incident in two days, a three-storey building at the KMF quarters near Dairy Circle partially collapsed on September 28.

Fire brigade and rescue personnel rushed to the site.

Officials said the building was dilapidated and had been abandoned.

Residents of the adjacent building were evacuated before the collapse.

It is not far from another three-storey building in Lakkasandra that collapsed on September 27. Namma Metro workers were staying in the building at Lakkasandra, but they vacated the premises minutes before it collapsed.

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