Pune, July 10 -- Earth movers have been deployed after a building collapsed at Moshi in Pune to clear the debris and rescue trapped individuals.

The incident occurred after a massive mound of waste collapsed onto a three-storey administrative building at the Municipal Corporation's waste-to-energy plant in Moshi following days of heavy rainfall, trapping several people inside and triggering a multi-agency rescue operation.

Satish Gayakwad, a family member of trapped victims, raised concerns, questioning why enough earthmover machines have not been deployed at the site, underlining that there are people trapped beneath the debris with no knowledge whether they are alive or dead by now.

"Given such a critical situation, is this the state...