An under-construction showroom wall under Mohali City Center collapsed on Sunday, killing one person died and eight are feared to be buried under debris, news agency ANI reported. 


“8 labourers were buried under the debris out of which 4 have been rescued and sent to a hospital. One labourer has lost his life,” said Mohali Police.






Following the incident, officials reached the sport and a rescue operation is currently underway. The police have confirmed that one person has died in the accident, India Today reported. 


The showroom is being built on Mohali Airport road.


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Earlier in the day, similar kind of news came from Farshkhana at Lahori Gate in Central Delhi where a house collapsed near Valmiki mandir. The recue operations are underprocess and so far ten people have been admitted to the hospital, ANI reported. 


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Director of the Delhi Fire Services Atul Garg said a call was received about a roof collapse in the Lahori Gate area around 7.30pm. Five fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. So far, five people have been shifted to the hospital. A rescue operation was underway to locate others, Hindustan Times reported. 

(With Inputs From Agencies)