Workers killed after building collapses during heavy rains in southern India

Several people are trapped in the construction site following heavy rains in Bengaluru, India (AP)
Several people are trapped in the construction site following heavy rains in Bengaluru, India (AP)

At least five workers have died and three others were trapped after a seven-storey building under construction collapsed in southern India during heavy monsoon rains, police have said.

Thirteen people have been rescued so far by fire and disaster response teams, officers added.

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