Landslide near Bhimashankar in Pune; more than 15 feared dead, over 100 trapped

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A major landslide has been reported in a village in Pune on Wednesday. According to reports, at least five people are dead and over 100 people are feared trapped.

People living in about 35 houses have come under the debris of a hillock that caved in at village Malin in Ambegaon taluka of the district when they were asleep, Pune (rural) police said.

Rescue operations are on and a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been rushed from the neighbouring Talegaon camp to the village, about 120 km from the city.

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