Updated: July 18, 2018 10:34 PM IST 
Greater Noida, July 18: In a tragic accident, a six-storey under-construction building fell on top of another four-storey under-construction building in Greater Noida’s Shah Beri village on Tuesday night.
As per latest latest reports, three dead bodies were recovered by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams.
Chief Fire Officer Arun Kumar Singh said at least 12 labourers were inside the building at the time of the incident and all of them are feared trapped.
NDRF Commandant PK Srivastava said that chances of survival of any victim are very scant.
#Visuals: Building collapse in Greater Noida's Shah Beri village: 2 dead bodies have been recovered by the NDRF team. pic.twitter.com/k2m0DlKvnp
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Speaking on the incident, Union minister Mahesh Sharma said, “Our priority right now is to save any life that is left. 12 ambulances are present here and all hospitals nearby have been alerted. NDRF teams and dog squads are also present on the spot”.
Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognisance of the incident and asked the District Magistrate to take up relief measures with NDRF teams and police to ensure immediate rescue.
Search and rescue operations are currently underway. More details are awaited.
Building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village: One more body recovered, death toll in the incident rises to 8. pic.twitter.com/5qpCxU8Deg
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Building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village: Akhtar Abbas Naqvi Assistant Manager-Projects and VP Singh, Manager-Projects suspended for negligence.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those dead and Rs 50,000 each to those injured in building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village https://t.co/zhkc3jNhV8
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#LatestVisuals from the site of building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village. Death toll in the incident rises to 7; Search and rescue operation is still underway. pic.twitter.com/6FdZyWEqnv
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Building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village: One more body recovered, total 6 bodies recovered so far. Search and rescue operation is still underway. (Earlier visual) pic.twitter.com/kGsmdChud6
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Building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village: NDRF has retrieved 5 bodies so far. Search and rescue operation is still underway. pic.twitter.com/nfZnS0XAG8
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4 people have been arrested&an investigation is underway. Both criminal&administrative aspects will be investigated. I've set up a magisterial inquiry under ADM executive and have given them time of 15 days: BN Singh, DM on building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village pic.twitter.com/BQn7qq0Wi1
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Correction: Building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village: 2 bodies identified, total 3 bodies recovered so far. Search and rescue operation underway. 4 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams present at the spot. (Original tweet will be deleted) https://t.co/Fbf7YsnEf0
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#UPDATE Building collapse in #GreaterNoida's Shah Beri village: 1 more body recovered, total 4 bodies recovered so far. Search and rescue operation underway. 4 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams present at the spot. pic.twitter.com/cErzMzRrae
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