An under-construction administration building collapsed at Hyderabad Central University, injuring two workers. Authorities have launched a rescue operation while investigations are underway.
HYDERABAD: A major accident occurred at Hyderabad Central University (HCU) on Thursday evening (February 27) when an under-construction administration building collapsed, causing panic among students and faculty members.
The sudden collapse of the building led to a loud noise, alarming those nearby. Two construction workers sustained injuries when a balcony section fell on them. One of the injured workers was rescued from the debris by staff members, while emergency responders provided first aid to the injured.
Upon hearing about the incident, students and faculty members rushed to the site in large numbers. University authorities and local police quickly reached the scene, followed by fire department personnel, who launched rescue operations.
The severely injured workers were immediately shifted to a hospital for medical treatment. The exact cause of the collapse remains unknown, and authorities are investigating the incident for further details.