In the country’s capital, Delhi, due to heavy rains, people’s lives are facing a lot of trouble, a major tragedy has occurred as a three-storey building collapsed in the Karol Bagh area. As many as 15 people are feared to have been buried under a part of the building that collapsed like a house of cards. The fire brigade team has carried out rescue operations at the accident site.
Delhi: An old three-storey house collapsed in Ambedkar Galli Hill Market, Bapa Nagar, Karol Bagh. Around 15 people are reported to be trapped under the debri. pic.twitter.com/U8kItHlyPr
— IANS (@ians_india) September 18, 2024
Rescue operation carried out:
According to the information, there was a 3 storied building which collapsed. The incident took place in Ambedkar Gali Hill Market area in Bapanagar, Karol Bagh. According to the latest update, around 15 people are suspected to have been buried under the debris in this accident, and an immediate rescue operation was carried out to save them. In this rescue operation, five vehicles of the fire brigade have reached. The collapse of the building was reported at 9.11 am today. Earlier too, due to heavy rains, three people were injured when a dilapidated building being demolished for renovation suddenly collapsed in Delhi’s Model Town. Referring to the incident, Delhi Chief Minister candidate Atishi said in a social media post, “This incident of building collapse in Karol Bagh area is very sad. I have ordered the District Officer to provide all possible help to the people living there and the victims. “If anyone is injured. If yes help and find out the reasons for this accident. It has rained a lot this year. I appeal to all people of Delhi to avoid construction related accidents. If you have any doubts, immediately inform the administration and the Corporation, Govt will help immediately.”
करोल बाग इलाक़े में मकान गिरने का ये हादसा बेहद दुखद है। मैंने ज़िलाअधिकारी को आदेश दिए हैं कि वहां रहने वाले लोगों और पीड़ितों की हर संभव मदद करें, कोई घायल है तो उसका इलाज कराएँ और इस हादसे के कारणों का पता लगाएँ। हादसे को लेकर निगम मेयर से भी बात हुई हैं।
— Atishi (@AtishiAAP) September 18, 2024
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