Mohali Building Collapse: Multi-Storey Building Falls in Punjab, Several Feared Trapped (Watch Video)

A multi-storey building collapsed in the Sohana area of Mohali on Saturday evening. The rescue operation is ongoing, but it is unclear whether people are trapped under the rubble. The local administration suspects there could be individuals inside the collapsed structure.

Punjab: A multi-storey building collapsed in Sohana, Mohali this evening. Rescue operations are ongoing, with authorities suspecting people may be trapped under the rubble. Preliminary reports suggest the collapse occurred after nearby basement excavation. Police teams have… pic.twitter.com/8hLPe0ooiF

— IANS (@ians_india) December 21, 2024

According to preliminary information, the building fell after a nearby basement was dug up. Police teams have arrived at the scene to assist in the rescue efforts.

#WATCH | Deepak Pareek, SSP Mohali, says, "...Operation is underway. We have no such estimate as to how many people are trapped there. NDRF, police and fire department teams are at the spot. The reason behind this mishap will be investigated." https://t.co/gLNcRbAz84pic.twitter.com/Cu6IRABvGx

— ANI (@ANI) December 21, 2024

Deepak Pareek, SSP Mohali, said, "The operation is underway. We have no estimate on how many people may be trapped. Teams from NDRF, police, and the fire department are on site. The cause of the mishap will be investigated."