Around 10 people trapped after building collapses in north India

Around 10 people were trapped under the debris of a building that collapsed in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a local official confirmed to media. The mishap occurred in Zakir residential colony of Meerut area. Rescue work was underway. Commissioner of Meerut division Selva Kumari said a building collapsed in Zakir colony, and eight to 10 people were trapped under it. According to Kumari, police and firefighters carried out rescue operation. Source: The Namibia News Agency