13 dead as 100-year-old building collapses in Mumbai's Dongri

The building, named Kausar Baug, was a ground plus four-storied structure, collapsed at around 11.40 am in Mumbai's Dongri.

The century-old building in South Mumbai collapsed on Tuesday morning. (Photo | AP) 

While the rescue operations took a little longer to begin due to the narrow lanes making it impossible for large vehicles to move in, at least 40-50 people are believed to have been trapped under the debris. (Photo | AP)

The building collapsed at around 11.40 am and the fire brigade got the first information at 12.10 pm. (Photo | AP)

Rescuers carry out a survivor from the site of a building that collapsed in Mumbai. (Photo | AP)

The century-old building in South Mumbai collapsed on Tuesday morning. (Photo | AP)

A woman looks from a window as rescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed in Mumbai. (Photo | AP)

Rescuers carry the body of a victim at the site of a building that collapsed in Mumbai. (Photo | AP)