Elevator collapses in commercial building: One killed, four injured

An elevator collapsed from the fourth floor of a commercial building in Peenya Industrial Area and lead to the death of a 20-year-old man. Four other were also injured in the incident.

The deceased has been identified as Ramesh, a resident of Chamundeshwari Nagar in Laggere and the injured are Nischith, (27) of IP Nagar in Laggere, Pradeep, (33) of Ningayya Layout in Hegganahalli, Punith, (22) of Mastayya Layout in Doddabidarakallu, and Anmol, (25) of Nelagadaranahalli Main Road in Shivapura and a native of Bihar.

The incident took place in a warehouse in Peenya Industrial Area 4th Phase between 11.30 am and noon.

The local police got to kmow about the incident only after a private hospital sent them a medico-legal case (MLC) report about the death of Ramesh and the four injured persons in the afternoon.