Building collapse claims 5 lives in Mumbai

Mumbai: At least five people were killed and 23 injured when a portion of a two-storeyed building collapsed in Mumbai's Byculla area on Thursday morning. The injured have been moved to JJ Hospital.

The building collapsed after a cylinder blast in a scrap shop located on its the ground floor, they said adding rescue operations are on.

Six fire engines and four ambulances were rushed to the spot.

(With inputs from PTI)