The NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that at least five labourers died and twenty others were injured when an under-construction warehouse building collapsed in the Taratala area of Kolkata on June 24, 2026.
Twelve to fifteen people are feared trapped under the debris. A faulty sanctioned building plan is alleged to have caused the collapse.
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