AHMEDABAD: Five people died and several others were trapped when a four-story apartment block collapsed on Wednesday in the western Indian city of Vadodara, officials said.

The government-built block “caved in” at about 4 a.m. in the city’s Manjalpur area, senior administrator Vinod Rao said by telephone.

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