7 labourers die after centring collapses in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: As many as seven labourers were killed after a centring in the Navrangpura area of Ahmedabad collapsed on Wednesday.

According to the mayor of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Kiritkumar J Parmar, strict action will be taken against the builder for concealing the matter.

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"We will assess if they broke the rules and regulations of the Municipal Corporation, we will check if someone passed wrong building plans and will take action accordingly," said Parmar.

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"Aspire II is the building where the incident happened. It is a private building with a private developer. On their premises, seven men expired after a roof fell at 7.30 in the morning but the builder hid it and informed the police after 11 am," he added.

More details are awaited. (ANI)

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