Building collapses near Dasna flyover in Ghaziabad, casualties feared

A building collapsed near Dasna flyover in Ghaziabad’s Akash Nagar on Sunday afternoon.

Four people were injured when a building collapsed near Dasna flyover in Ghaziabad’s Akash Nagar on Sunday afternoon.

Rescue operations begin at the spot where a building collapsed in Ghaziabad on Sunday afternoon. (Shakib Ali/HT Photo)

The building was under construction, according to ANI news agency.

Police personnel, the fire department and NDRF teams were dispatched to begin rescue operations immediately. More details awaited.

The incident comes four days after a building collapsed in neighbouring Greater Noida’s Shahberi village, causing an adjacent building to collapse as well. Nine people were killed in the incident.