Bangalore: Three people killed in building collapse

Bangalore: Three labourers were on Monday killed and seven others got injured when an under-construction building collapsed at Kengeri on the outskirts of the city.

The building collapsed when the labourers were at work, Home Minister KJ George, who visited the spot, said.

Two victims were from north Karnataka and another from north India, the minister said and added that police and fire officials were carrying out rescue work.

The injured have been rushed to a hospital, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, in charge of Bangalore, said.