12 killed in Ahmedabad hotel collapse

By IANS

Ahmedabad : At least a dozen people were killed and several injured when a three-storied hotel collapsed here Sunday morning.


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The hotel is located opposite the city railway junction and can accommodate 120 people.

City municipal commissioner I.P. Gautam said there could be more casualties.

Fire brigade officials have deployed cranes at the site to remove the debris. The reason for the building’s collapse is not known.

Chief Minister Narendra Modi has announced a compensation of Rs.100,000 for those killed.

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