8 Rescued, Around 20 Feared Trapped After Restaurant Building Collapse in Kota Rajasthan

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:11pm on 07 Feb 2026,Saturday India

A restaurant building collapsed in the Jawahar Nagar area of Kota, Rajasthan, leaving many people feared trapped under the debris, officials said. Early reports suggest around 20 people, including students, may have been inside at the time. At least eight people have been rescued so far, with some in serious condition and taken to a medical college hospital. Police, fire brigade, ambulance staff, and disaster response teams reached the site quickly. The area was sealed to keep crowds away and speed up rescue work. Teams are removing debris with heavy machines but are moving carefully. The cause of the collapse is not yet known. An investigation will follow. (PC: India Today)

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