The incident occurred around 2 pm at the site of Abhishek Mishra Memorial Medical College and Hospital in the Junwani area under the Smriti Nagar police chowki limits, an official said

Nine workers were injured after a slab collapsed on them at an under-construction building of a medical college in Chhattisgarh's Durg district on Sunday, police said.

The incident occurred around 2 pm at the site of Abhishek Mishra Memorial Medical College and Hospital in the Junwani area under the Smriti Nagar police chowki limits, an official said. Read More

He said that a newly laid slab of the building suddenly collapsed when workers were under it, trapping nine of them.

They were rescued immediately and rushed to Shankaracharya Hospital, located within the same premises, he said.

"The inj

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