Building collapses in congested Kachchi Sadak area in Mathura, 3 dead

At least three persons have died, while others remain trapped under the debris, as a multi-story building collapsed on Sunday in Mathura's congested Kachchi Sadak area, officials said.

Sharing details of the deceased, CMO Mathura Dr Sanjeev Yadav told ANI, "Three people were rescued from the debris and referred to the district hospital."

"One was a Totaram, aged 35, and the other two were children — Kajal and Yashoda. When they were brought to the hospital, they were declared dead. 7-8 ambulances and various other teams have been deployed," Dr Yadav added.

#WATCH | Mathura, Uttar Pradesh | CMO Dr Sanjeev Yadav says, "3 people were rescued from the debris and referred to the district hospital. One was a Totaram (35) and the other two were children - Kajal and Yashoda. When they were brought to the hospital, they were declared… https://t.co/83eEVrgy63 pic.twitter.com/SCxrtcFn0B
District Magistrate Chandra Prakash Singh said that the house was located on a mound and at least two more persons were feared trapped.