15 feared dead as crackers result in a blast in Punjab

chandigarh: Several youths are feared dead as a firecracker explosion rocked a religious procession in Punjabu2019s Tarn Taran district on Saturday, police said.

Most of those killed in the accident were in the 18- 19 age group.

Agencies Building collapse At least eight people are feared trapped as a three- storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the city in Punjab on Saturday. Two persons were rescued. A JCB was digging earth for making a basement of a hotel, when suddenly the building caved in on the Kharar- Landran road in Kharar.

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