At least five people were reportedly killed and several others injured when a two-storey building collapsed in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh Sunday morning.
The deceased include three children, ANI reports.
The building reportedly collapsed after a day of heavy rainfall in the region. Rescue operation is underway at the site of the accident.
UPDATE: Two more die after a double-storey building collapsed in Meerut due to heavy rain, death toll rises to 5. Rescue operations underway
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 13, 2016
#Visuals 5 people die after a building collapsed in Meerut due to heavy rain, rescue operations on. pic.twitter.com/hnHgFqwIzR — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 13, 2016
#Visuals 5 people die after a building collapsed in Meerut due to heavy rain, rescue operations on. pic.twitter.com/vJEA9Xtev8
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 13, 2016
