Raipur ( Chhattisgarh ) [India], September 26 (ANI): Six workers were killed and six others were injured after the roof of a structure collapsed at a private steel plant in Chhattisgarh 's capital Raipur on Friday, police said.

According to officials, the incident occurred at the Siltara industrial area.

Raipur SP Lal Umed Singh told ANI that police and officials rushed to the spot after receiving information about workers trapped under the debris.

"We received information that some people were trapped after a roof collapsed near the Godavari ispat... The police and other officials arrived at the scene, and the rescue operation commenced. Six bodies were recovered, and six injured people have been rescued so far," he said, adding that rescue operations were ongoing.

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