A section of a three-storey building in northeast Delhi’s Seemapuri area collapsed on Wednesday, triggering an immediate and extensive rescue operation. Authorities fear several individuals may be trapped under the considerable debris.
Emergency services, including disaster response teams, were swiftly dispatched to the site to commence search and rescue efforts. The incident has drawn significant attention as teams work against time to locate and extract any survivors.
This collapse comes less than a month after a separate tragic incident in South Delhi’s Satya Niketan, where a five-storey building used for paying guest accommodations collapsed, resulting in the deaths of seven people. The recurrence of such structural failures raises concerns about building safety standards in the region.