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Death toll rises to 5 in Bengaluru building collapse

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Bengaluru: The death toll from the collapse of an under-construction seven-storey building in Babusapalya has risen to five, according to police.

The tragic incident, which occurred late on Monday, has drawn significant attention as rescue operations continue.

Emergency services, including National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams, have been working tirelessly to search for survivors amid the rubble.

The Karnataka government has announced an investigation into the collapse, with officials stating that they will examine the construction practices and regulatory compliance associated with the site. Local authorities are also providing support to the families of the victims and those affected by the disaster.

As the rescue operations progress, the community remains hopeful for the safe recovery of any individuals trapped beneath the debris. Further updates are expected as the situation develops.

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