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20 killed, 150 injured in flyover collapse in eastern India

(Xinhua) Updated: 2016-04-01 09:05 Comments

20 killed, 150 injured in flyover collapse in eastern India

Locals and rescue workers clear the rubbles of a partially collapsed overpass in Kolkata, Thursday, March 31, 2016.[Photo/IC]


Apart from the disaster management personnel, police, firefighters and local residents, some five columns of the Indian Army has been called out to pitch in for what is turning out to be a colossal rescue effort. Sniffer dogs have also been pressed into service.

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