A man was killed after a dilapidated three-storey building collapsed in Gujarat`s <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/efforts-made-by-pm-modi-in-last-9-years-to-make-india-no-1-now-showing-results-amit-shah-23295662" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Ahmedabad city</a> on Monday morning, police said.
Five others, who received minor injuries, were rescued, they said.
The dilapidated building, which was nearly 60 years` old and situated in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/sc-grants-teesta-setalvad-a-weeks-protection-from-arrest-23295497" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mithakhai Gam locality</a>, collapsed at around 7 am, Navrangpura police inspector AA Desai said.
"It took nearly two hours to pull out a man, Vinod Dakaniya (57), who was trapped under the rubble of the collapsed building," he said.
The man was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead, the official said.
Five other persons, including a toddler, were rescued, he said.
"The incident took place at around 7 am and 35 fire personnel were rushed for the rescue operation along with the emergency tender and first respondent vehicle," deputy chief fire Officer Jayesh Khadia said.
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A man was killed after a dilapidated three-storey building collapsed in Gujarat`s Ahmedabad city on Monday morning

Gujarat: One person killed as three-storey building collapses in Ahmedabad; five people rescued

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Five others, who received minor injuries, were rescued

Gujarat: One person killed as three-storey building collapses in Ahmedabad

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