A five-storey building collapses in south Delhi near Saket Metro station, with several people feared trapped under debris, according to police and media reports. Authorities say the building had a coaching institute operating on the ground floor, while construction work was underway on the upper floors at the time of the incident. Because of the coaching institute, investigators and outlets note that those feared trapped may include students. The collapse occurs on Saturday evening, and large amounts of debris are reported around the site. Rescue and search operations are underway, involving fire services, police, and residents assisting on the ground. Details on the number of casualties, whether anyone has been confirmed injured or recovered, and the cause of the collapse were not provided in the shared reports. Police sources cited in coverage focus on the building’s use for coaching at street level and ongoing construction above, which shape initial concerns about who might be inside when the collapse happened.
Five-storey building collapses in south Delhi near Saket Metro; people feared trapped
A five-storey building collapses in south Delhi near Saket Metro station, with several people feared trapped under debris, according to police and media reports. Authorities say the building had a coa...
- A five-storey building collapses in south Delhi near the Saket Metro area.
- Several people are feared trapped under the rubble.
- A coaching institute operates on the ground floor.
- Construction work is underway on the upper floors.
- Rescue operations involve fire services and police, with local residents also assisting.
Delhi Saket building collapse: Police sources said the building had a coaching institute on the ground floor, and construction work was underway on the upper floors.
2 months agoThe building had a coaching institute on the ground floor and construction work was underway on upper floors. It is suspected that those trapped maybe students.
2 months agoA five-storey building near Saket Metro station in south Delhi collapsed Saturday evening, with several people feared trapped. A coaching institute operated on the ground floor, and construction was ongoing upstairs, raising concerns about students being among those caught in the massive debris. Rescue operations are underway, involving fire services, police, and local residents.
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