People watch as excavators remove debris at the site of a collapsed building in the suburbs of Mumbai, India on July 26, 2017. -Reuters
MUMBAI: Rescuers stepped up a desperate bid Wednesday to find victims buried under the rubble of a collapsed building in Mumbai as the death toll rose to 17.
The disaster, which occurred in the northern suburb of Ghatkopar on Tuesday morning, was the latest to shine a spotlight on poor construction standards in India.
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