Ghaziabad, July 22 (IANS) Five labourers and a child were injured when a five-storey building collapsed in Ghaziabad on Sunday when workers were giving finishing touches to it.
The incident occurred at 3.30 p.m. in Akash Nagar, a residential colony, police said.
When Senior Superintendent of Police Vaibhav Krishna reached the spot, the locals said that the building was a shelter for labourers.
"Till now five labourers and a five-year-old child have been rescued," said Krishna.
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