3-storey building collapses in Ahmedabad

A three-storey building collapsed in Ahmedabad on Friday and some persons were feared trapped in it, a fire department official said.

The building ‘Rupal Apartment’ crashed in Ranip area of the city at around 11 a.m., the official said, adding that rescue operations were on.

Two persons, who were rescued from the building, were rushed to hospital, they said, adding that civil defence personnel were also helping in rescue work.

Further details were awaited.