Five killed in India building collapse, say police


Indian rescue workers remove bodies from the rubble at the site of the City Light Hotel building collapse in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on July 8, 2013. - AFP

SECUNDERABAD (India): A two-storey hotel collapsed in the southern Indian city of Secunderabad on Monday, killing five restaurant workers and injuring 15 others, a local police official told AFP. 

"Five people have died and 15 more have been injured when the City Light Hotel collapsed early this morning," local police official B. Surender said. 

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