25 feared trapped as roof of well collapses at temple in Madhya Pradesh

Indore, March 30

The roof of an ancient ‘bavdi’ (a large well) situated in a temple here collapsed on Thursday during Ram Navami festival following which nearly 25 persons are feared to have fallen inside, eyewitnesses said.

#WATCH | Madhya Pradesh: Many feared being trapped after a stepwell at a temple collapsed in Patel Nagar area in Indore.

Details awaited. pic.twitter.com/qfs69VrGa9

— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) March 30, 2023

A rescue operation has been launched to save those feared trapped, an official said.

An eyewitness said that a large number of people had gathered on the roof of the ancient bavdi and it caved in as it was unable to bear the load.

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