An under-construction building collapsed near Kalpetta KSRTC garage, destroying a bus stationed at the stand. Four services have been cancelled following the incident, which happened around 4.45 am on Tuesday.

 

No casualties have been reported as the mishap occurred during the wee hours of the day. KSRTC authorities blamed unscientific construction for the mishap.

The authorities said they had complained about the building construction earlier but no action was taken.

Following the incident, District Collector Keshavendra Kumar said that the administration will strictly monitor ongoing construction of other buildings in the district.

News & Photos : Mathrubhumi

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