Constructing collapses in Punjab’s Mohali; 1 lifeless, at the very least 5 feared trapped

Rescue operations had been actively underway after a tragic constructing collapse in Sohana village, situated in Punjab’s Mohali district, on Saturday, 21 December 2024.

The collapse of the multi-story construction resulted within the loss of life of a 20-year-old lady from Himachal Pradesh, who was pulled out of the rubble.

Regardless of this, rescue groups are working tirelessly to avoid wasting at the very least 5 different individuals who stay trapped below the particles. Emergency companies have been on-site, and officers are intently monitoring the state of affairs because the search continues.

The district authorities launched a rescue operation. Two excavators had been pressed into service as a part of the operation.

A Nationwide Catastrophe Response Staff (NDRF) workforce has reached the spot. The hearth brigade can be collaborating within the operation, the officers stated.

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann stated, “Unhappy information has been acquired {that a} multistorey constructing close to Sohana in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali) has collapsed. The whole administration and different rescue groups have been deployed on the spot. I’m in fixed contact with the administration.”

“We pray that there isn’t any lack of life, we may also take motion in opposition to the culprits. Enchantment to the individuals to cooperate with the administration,” he added in his submit on X.