Bengaluru, Sep 27: A three-storey building rented out to 'Namma Metro' construction workers near the city's Lakkasandra area, collapsed on Monday, police sources said.
No one was inside when the building came down, and no casualties have been reported, they said.
Around 25-30 labourers, mostly migrants, were reportedly living in the building, and no one was inside when it collapsed.
The building came down at about 11:45 am, and the visuals of the collapse have gone viral on social media.
According to sources, a few minutes before the building crashed, plaster from walls and the ceiling was falling down, following which fire and emergency officials were informed.
Officials immediately arrived and cordoned off the area, and evacuated people living in and around the structure, minutes before it came crashing down.
According to sources, the building is said to be old and it had developed cracks several days ago. They accused the owner of negligence.
Police have registered an FIR against the building owner Suresh and investigation is on.
On Camera, Bengaluru Building Comes Crashing Down
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Kalaburagi: Two men, who were found to be natives of Odisha, were caught at Wadi by the Railway Police carrying narcotics (ganja) with them while traveling in the Pune-Bhubaneswar train on Thursday night.
The arrested men, 26-year-old Abhimanyu Malik Dudla and 28-year-old Rubikuni Malik, learned to be natives of Lakirpet village in Gajapati village, Odisha, were carrying 22 kg of the narcotic element, which has been confiscated by the police, the officers have said.
The police were reportedly on a beat of the Pune-Bhubaneswar train to find cases of illegal wooing of voters, following the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct, when they caught the Odisha duo red-handed, with the load of ganja.