Kolkata, A teenage worker was killed and a sexagenarian sustained multiple wounds when a portion of a century-old building at Burrabazar in central Kolkata collapsed on them, police investigating the causes of mishap said today.The deceased was identified as Bishal Mondal (17).The mishap happened on Tuesday evening when a portion of the century-old six-storied building collapsed on the duo, who were inside the room of the 5th floor.The building, which housed many shops, godowns and residents, is on Noormal Lohia Lane ( Pancha gali), the business hub of the city.The teenager, a worker, died on the spot and the 60-year-old man sustained multiple wounds.The injured admitted to the SSKM hospital.
The building was in the list of “danger place” under a notification of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation