5 killed in building collapse at Infy campus

The mishap occurred when glass panes and other materials of the 80-ft pyramid structure, which was being renovated, came crashing down.

Five construction workers were killed and as many injured when parts of a structure at the campus of software major Infosys on the city's outskirts collapsed on Wednesday, police said.

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The mishap occurred when glass panes and other materials of the 80-foot pyramid structure, which was being renovated, came crashing down on the workers, police said.

While four persons were killed instantly, another succumbed to injuries on his way to hospital. A case of negligence has been booked against the contractor, police said.