India building collapse kills at least five workers and traps 50 more

The army has been asked to help clear the rubble and search for the missing workers.

India building collapse kills at least five workers and traps 50 more

At least five workers have died and up to 50 others are trapped after a six-storey building under construction in northern India collapsed, a government official has said.

District administrator Kaushal Raj Sharma said the army has been asked to help clear the rubble and search for the missing workers.

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