{"id":310680,"date":"2019-03-19T13:33:23","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T13:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=310680"},"modified":"2019-03-19T13:33:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T13:33:23","slug":"karnataka-2-killed-over-40-trapped-as-under-construction-building-collapses-in-dharwad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/karnataka-2-killed-over-40-trapped-as-under-construction-building-collapses-in-dharwad\/","title":{"rendered":"Karnataka: 2 killed, over 40 trapped as under-construction building collapses in Dharwad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-310681 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/under-construction-build-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/under-construction-build-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/under-construction-build-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/under-construction-build-696x491.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/under-construction-build-596x420.jpg 596w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/under-construction-build.jpg 719w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At least two persons were killed and over 40 feared trapped after an under-construction building collapsed\u00a0in Kumareshwar Nagar, Dharwad in Karnataka\u00a0on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy\u00a0expressed shocked to learn about the collapse. He also directed Chief Secretary to supervise rescue operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cShocked to learn about the collapse of an under-construction building in Dharwad. I have instructed the Chief Secretary to supervise rescue operations. I have also directed the CS to send additional resources and expert rescuers by a special flight to #Dharwad,\u201d Kumaraswamy tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe rescue operation is on and five people have been extricated, so far, from the debris. I have instructed the concerned officials to be on location,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The reason behind the building collapse is also not known yet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">More details are awaited.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least two persons were killed and over 40 feared trapped after an under-construction building collapsed\u00a0in Kumareshwar Nagar, Dharwad in Karnataka\u00a0on Tuesday. Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy\u00a0expressed shocked to learn about the collapse. He also directed Chief Secretary to supervise rescue operations. \u201cShocked to learn about the collapse of an under-construction building in Dharwad. 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