At least seven people are feared trapped after a portion of a chawl collapsed in Bandra in the early hours of Friday, as per officials.

At least seven people are feared trapped after a portion of a chawl collapsed in Bandra in the early hours of Friday, as per officials. 
According to the Mumbai police, initial investigations conducted suggested that the collapse occurred due to a cylinder blast inside the building. 

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12 people have been rescued so far and have been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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Rescue and relief operations are being carried out by Mumbai Police, fire brigade officials and BMC personnel.