Hyderabad: One person lost his life and several are feared trapped as an under-construction building collapsed in Nanakramguda area here on Thursday night.

About 10 families, mostly labourers, were living in the premises of the building, according to Hyderabad Mayor B Rammohan.

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Telangana Home Minister N Narsimha Reddy and several other leaders and officials rushed to the spot where rescue work is underway.

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Reddy said violation of rules has been noticed in the construction of the building. No action has been taken yet, but the probe has been launched.