Building collapsed in Satya Niketan area of Delhi, many people feared buried
Quick Look
- A building collapsed in Satya Niketan area of Delhi on Sunday afternoon, in which many people are feared buried under the debris.
- The fire department is engaged in relief and rescue work on the spot.
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Why It Matters
A building collapsed near Moti Bagh in Satya Niketan area of Delhi.
A building collapsed in Satya Niketan area of Delhi on Sunday afternoon. The accident happened near the Shiva temple located in Moti Bagh. Many people are suspected to be buried under the debris of the building.
According to news agency ANI, Delhi Fire Department received information about the building collapse at around 1.30 pm. As soon as the information was received, fire brigade teams reached the spot and started relief and rescue operations.
At present, efforts are being made to rescue the people trapped under the debris.
Official information about how many people have been affected in the accident has not been revealed yet.
Congress' student organization NSUI has expressed apprehension that many students of Delhi University may be buried under the debris of the building.
NSUI wrote in a post on X, "The news of the building collapse in Satya Niketan near the South Campus of Delhi University is very worrying. There are reports that DU students are trapped under the debris."
"Carelessness with the safety of students and the general public will not be tolerated at any cost. The DU administration and government should immediately launch relief and rescue operations on a war footing, evacuate every student and individual, and conduct an impartial investigation into the incident and hold those responsible accountable."
"Carelessness with the lives of students will not be tolerated at any cost. Modi ji, you go to big platforms to talk about students, but when the question of students' safety and their lives comes, the government forgets them."
"BJP government at the Centre, BJP government in Delhi, BJP mayor in MCD, when everything is yours, then who will take the responsibility of the safety of the students? For how long will the students have to pay the price of negligence with their lives?"
Open Questions
- How many people are trapped in the debris?
- How many people have been injured in the accident?
- What was the reason for the building collapse?

