Hyderabad: Six injured as portion of heritage shopping complex collapses in Charminar

According to available information, the cause of the arch collapse remains unknown, but all the injured individuals were at the site for Ramzan shopping.

Hyderabad: Atleast six people including four women were reportedly injured when a small portion of the RCC slab roof of an arch of an old heritage shopping complex collapsed at Machili Kaman in Charminar on Thursday night.

As per available information, though the reason for the arch to collapse was not known, all the injured had come to the place for shopping in view of Ramzan festival.

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The incident occurred around 11pm, when there was buzz of shopping activities still going on at the market place in the heritage building. The visitors suffered minor injuries.

On receiving information, the Charminar police rushed to the spot and administered first-aid to the injured.

No complaint was lodged on the incident.