Johannesburg, Dec 14 (PTI) The death toll at the four-story Ahobilam Temple of Protection construction site in Indian town of Redcliffe, South Africa, has risen to four after tons of concrete collapsed.

Rescue workers, who spent two days trying to recover a fifth body that had been located, had to suspend operations on Saturday afternoon due to inclement weather, which made continuing their work difficult, Reaction Unit South Africa spokesperson Prem Balram told local media.

“At this stage, it cannot be confirmed whether additional individuals remain trapped beneath the rubble,” he added.

One of the deceased has been identified as Vickey Jairaj Panday (52), who had dedicated his life to the temple since its inception two years ago. Panday was an executive member of the temple and the ma

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