Under-construction school building collapses in Anekal: Two dead, more than 15 injured
Anekal: Two people died and more than 15 others were injured due to the collapse of a school building under construction. It was reported that the incident took place at Bidarahalli in Anekal taluk at around seven o'clock this morning.
A private school is being constructed in Bidarahalli and the second floor of the building is under construction. The centering of the building collapsed suddenly when the workers started work this morning. On top of that, 25 percent of the workers who were engaged in work fell. It is known that two workers who were seriously injured died on the spot.
The deceased have been identified as Shahid (31) and Minar Biswas. They are said to be from West Bengal. The injured have been admitted to the Anekal Hospital.
Anekal police and fire brigade personnel have reached the spot and are engaged in rescue operations.
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Delhi records high of 32.7 deg C; AQI remains 'moderate'
New Delhi (PTI): The maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 32.7 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 20.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the average for the season, while the relative humidity stood at 46 per cent at 5.30 pm, the IMD said.
The weather department has forecast a partly cloudy sky for Monday with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to hover around 34 and 19 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The air quality remained 'moderate' at 4 pm, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 134, a slight drop from Saturday’s 137, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed.
According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
