Kolkata's buildings faces deadly risk from earthquakes: Expert

Debasish Bandyopadhyay, an expert in structural engineering and seismic design, has raised urgent concerns about the safety of Kolkata’s tilting buildings, warning that they could collapse in the event of a strong earthquake. Bandyopadhyay stated that buildings in the city, especially those built on unstable soil, are highly vulnerable during an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 to 7.