Secunderabad: Ten people were killed and several injured when a part of a hotel building collapsed in Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh in the early hours on Monday.

According to reports, around 20 people are still trapped under the debris. The injured people have been rushed to the Gandhi Hospital. While rescue operations have begun at the site, the reason of the collapse is yet not known.

“The fire services, state disaster management and CISF teams have been called in. They are carrying out search and rescue operations,” Hyderabad Police Commissioner Anurag Sharma said.