PTI
Bangalore, Dec 12: Five persons were killed and 18 injured when an old building at Nehrupura in Bharathi Nagar area in the city collapsed Tuesday night, police said.
The collapse was triggered after a large number of people gathered at a flat in the second floor of the building for a function, DCP (East), B K Singh, told PTI.
The building belonged to the city corporation, he said.
The injured have been hospitalised.