<p>More bodies were retrieved from the debris of the collapsed building in Canacona town of Goa last night, taking the death toll to 17, while over a dozen more people are still feared trapped in the debris.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Rescue operation by Army personnel and local civic agencies, using earth-moving machinery, continued without a pause for the second night yesterday after the building collapsed on the afternoon of January 4.<br /><br />A senior fire and emergency services officer at the site told PTI that one body was recovered late last night and another at midnight, taking the toll to 17.<br /><br />Sixteen people have been admitted to state-run Hospicio Hospital in Margao and Goa Medical College and Hospital near here.<br /><br />Rescuers said 15 more people are still trapped in the debris.<br /><br />The five-storey building was coming up in Chawdi area of Canacona town, 70 km from here.Police have already registered a case against the builder Vishwas Desai and contractor Jaideep Saigal. Both are untraceable, police said.<br /><br />Rescue operation has been made difficult by the location of the building which stood on a narrow lane, one km off the national highway linking Goa to Karnataka.</p>
<p>More bodies were retrieved from the debris of the collapsed building in Canacona town of Goa last night, taking the death toll to 17, while over a dozen more people are still feared trapped in the debris.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Rescue operation by Army personnel and local civic agencies, using earth-moving machinery, continued without a pause for the second night yesterday after the building collapsed on the afternoon of January 4.<br /><br />A senior fire and emergency services officer at the site told PTI that one body was recovered late last night and another at midnight, taking the toll to 17.<br /><br />Sixteen people have been admitted to state-run Hospicio Hospital in Margao and Goa Medical College and Hospital near here.<br /><br />Rescuers said 15 more people are still trapped in the debris.<br /><br />The five-storey building was coming up in Chawdi area of Canacona town, 70 km from here.Police have already registered a case against the builder Vishwas Desai and contractor Jaideep Saigal. Both are untraceable, police said.<br /><br />Rescue operation has been made difficult by the location of the building which stood on a narrow lane, one km off the national highway linking Goa to Karnataka.</p>