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Cops say renovation may have caused Delhi building collapse | Latest News Delhi

Cops say renovation may have caused Delhi building collapse | Latest News Delhi

Delhi Police on Sunday said that their initial inquiry into the Dayalpur building collapse, which left 11 dead in Delhi’s Mustafabad on Saturday, revealed that renovation work — especially, the demolition of a wall — may have been one of the reasons behind the incident. Besides, the police also said the rescue operation ended as they did not find any other survivors after clearing the debris. On Sunday, survivors and residents of the building were seen gravitating towards the site to either scour for belongings or in disbelief over the death of their loved ones. (Salman Ali/HT Photo) The FIR was registered by the police on Saturday under sections 290 (negligent conduct wrt repairing building), 106 (causing death by negligence), 125 (act endangering life), 125 A and 3 (5) (common intention) of the BNS against unidentified persons, even as the building owner was identified — he died in the collapse — and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) suspended five officials in connection with the incident. The FIR, a copy of which was accessed by …

11 killed as four-storey building in northeast Delhi’s Mustafabad caves in | Latest News India

11 killed as four-storey building in northeast Delhi’s Mustafabad caves in | Latest News India

Apr 20, 2025 01:21 AM IST The building collapsed around 2.30am in Gali no 3 where houses stand cheek by jowl. Officials said 22 people were in the building at the time Eleven people were killed, eight of them from a family, after a four-storey unauthorised residential building collapsed in the Dayalpur village area in Mustafabad, northeast Delhi, in the early hours of Saturday, police officers said. The incident, they added, left 11 others with varying degrees of injuries. Emergency responders carry out search and rescue operations at the site in Mustafabad, Delhi, on Saturday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo) The collapse happened around 2.30am in Gali no 3, locals said, where homes stand cheek by jowl. Delhi Fire Services (DFS) chief Atul Garg said the first distress call was received at 2.50am, after which nine fire tenders were rushed to the site, a 60-square-yard plot. Officials said 22 people were in the building that housed three families. With first responders initially struggling to navigate the narrow lanes, most of those rescued were pulled out in the …

‘Lost an entire generation’: 7 of family killed in Delhi’s Mustafabad building collapses | Latest News India

‘Lost an entire generation’: 7 of family killed in Delhi’s Mustafabad building collapses | Latest News India

“We lost an entire generation of our family in just a moment,” said a grieving Bhulan, brother of 60-year-old Tehsin, who along with his son, three grandchildren and two daughters-in-law was killed when a building collapsed in northeast Delhi’s Mustafabad area in the early hours of Saturday. Teams of the NDRF, Delhi fire services, Delhi police and volunteers took part in the rescue operations. (PTI) Bhulan recalled speaking to his brother on Friday evening. Little did he know that such a tragedy would strike them. “I spoke to my brother on Friday evening and everything seemed fine. My brother and his family lived in the area for 20 years without any trouble and then suddenly, this terrible tragedy struck,” Bhulan said. Eleven people died in the building collapse, including Teshin (60), the owner of the structure, his son Nazeem (30), Nazeem’s wife Shahina (28), their three children — Anas (6), Afreen (2) and Afan (2) — and Tehsin’s younger daughter-in-law, Chandni (23). The incident occurred around 3 am, a senior police officer said. Two brothers …

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta orders probe into Mustafabad building collapse

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta orders probe into Mustafabad building collapse

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday ordered a probe into the building collapse in northeast Delhi`s Mustafabad in which at least four people were killed and several others remain trapped under debris. Gupta said the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Delhi Fire Service (DFS), and other agencies are engaged in relief and rescue efforts. “Arrangements have been made for proper treatment of all the injured,” she said. A four-storey building collapsed in Shakti Vihar, Mustafabad around 3 am. Police said around 22 people were trapped when the building came down but 14 people were later brought out and taken to GTB Hospital, where doctors declared four of them brought dead. Around 8-10 people are believed to be still under the debris, police said. In a post on X, Chief Minister Gupta said, “Deeply saddened by the tragic building collapse in Mustafabad. Orders have been given to investigate the incident and strict action will be taken against the culprits.” “My deepest condolences to those who died in the unfortunate accident. …

Death Toll Rises To 11 In Delhi’s Mustafabad Building Collapse, CM Expresses Grief

Death Toll Rises To 11 In Delhi’s Mustafabad Building Collapse, CM Expresses Grief

Last Updated:April 19, 2025, 17:20 IST Mustafabad Building Collapse: The teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Police rescued 22 people. Building collapses in Delhi’s Mustafabad area | ANI Image The death toll in Delhi’s Mustafabad area building collapse mounted to eleven, including two women and three children. The rescue operations ended, and 22 people were taken out from under the debris, police said. The teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Police carried out the rescue operation, said officials. CCTV footage captured the moment when the four-storey L-shaped building collapsed. In another video shared by news agency ANI, locals were seen assisting rescue teams in clearing debris following the house collapse. Rajendra Atwal, Divisional Fire Officer, said a call regarding the house collapse was received around 2:50 am on Saturday, following which rescue teams rushed to the spot. “We received a call regarding a house collapse around 2:50 am…we reached the spot and found out that the entire building had collapsed and people were trapped under the debris…NDRF and …

Building collapses in Delhi`s Mustafabad; several feared trapped

Building collapses in Delhi`s Mustafabad; several feared trapped

A building collapsed in Mustafabad area of Delhi in the early hours of Saturday, with several people feared trapped under the debris, officials said. According to officials, teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Police have reached the spot, and a rescue operation is currently underway. Further details are awaited. Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather on Friday, with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affecting many parts of the city on Friday night. In a related incident, one person was killed and two others injured last week after a wall of an under-construction building collapsed near the Madhu Vihar police station during a dust storm. According to police, the wall belonged to a six-floor building under construction. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Vineet Kumar said, “Around 7 pm, we received a PCR call. On reaching the spot, we found that the wall of a six-floor under-construction building had collapsed during the dust storm. One person died and two were injured. The injured were taken to the hospital.” This story has been …

4 Dead, Many Feared Trapped As Building Collapses In Delhi’s Mustafabad

4 Dead, Many Feared Trapped As Building Collapses In Delhi’s Mustafabad

New Delhi: At least four people were killed and 14 others rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Mustafabad in the early hours of Saturday, with several people still feared trapped under the debris, an official said. The owner of the building is also reportedly among those trapped. The incident took place around 3 am, following which rescue operations involving teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Delhi Fire Services and Delhi Police were launched, senior police officer Sandeep Lamba said. #WATCH | Latest visuals from the Mustafabad area of Delhi, where several people are feared trapped after a building collapsed today, early morning. Rescue operations underway. pic.twitter.com/X2sOUP9QLR — ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2025 “14 people have been rescued, and four have died. About 8-10 people are still feared trapped,” Mr Lamba told the news agency ANI. #WATCH | Delhi: Sandeep Lamba, Additional DCP, North East District, says, ” The incident took place at 3 am in the morning. 14 people were rescued, but four among them succumbed…it was a four-storey building…rescue operation …

CCTV Captures Building Collapse In Delhi’s Mustafabad, Cloud Of Dust Fills Alley | Video

CCTV Captures Building Collapse In Delhi’s Mustafabad, Cloud Of Dust Fills Alley | Video

Last Updated:April 19, 2025, 10:31 IST The CCTV video shows the building collapsing within a few seconds, with massive clouds of dust billowing outward. Screengrab of video shared online At least four people were killed and several others feared trapped after a four-storey building collapsed in Shakti Vihar area of the national capital in the early hours of Saturday. A CCTV footage of the incident is also being circulated online. The video captures the sudden collapse of the building within a few seconds. It begins with a section of the building collapsing. Within moments, the entire structure crumbles, sending massive clouds of dust billowing outward. The surrounding area is quickly engulfed in a thick haze, obscuring visibility. In the last few seconds of the video, the dense dust completely blankets the camera’s view, leaving nothing visible. According to an official quoted by PTI, nearly 22 people were trapped under the debris following the collapse that happened at nearly 3:02 a.m. at Dayalpur police station. According to the official, a team of police rushed to the …

4 dead, several feared trapped as building collapses in Delhi’s Mustafabad

4 dead, several feared trapped as building collapses in Delhi’s Mustafabad

Rescue operation underway at Mustafabad in Delhi. (Screengrab) | Photo Credit: ANI A building collapsed in the Mustafabad area of Delhi in the early hours of Saturday (April 19, 2025), with several people feared trapped under the debris, officials said. According to officials, teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Police have reached the spot, and a rescue operation is currently underway. According to Delhi Police officials quoted by ANI, at least four people have died in the collapse incident. Further details are awaited Published – April 19, 2025 07:08 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi Man Shot By Unknown Assailants In Mustafabad, Police Launch Manhunt

Delhi Man Shot By Unknown Assailants In Mustafabad, Police Launch Manhunt

Last Updated:April 11, 2025, 07:41 IST Ateeq Ahmed, the father of the victim called the police and informed about the firing incident in Delhi’s Mustafabad on late Thursday evening. Representative Image (Photo: ANI) A man was allegedly shot by some unidentified assailants in Delhi’s Mustafabad on late Thursday evening, the police said. The incident took place at around 10 pm in the Dayalpur police station limit, and the victim was identified as Mehraj, 25. The police were informed about the incident by the father of the victim, Ateeq Ahmed, after which they rushed to the spot. “A police team immediately reached the location at Gali No. 15, Mustafabad, where the caller, Ateeq Ahmed, stated that his son, Mehraj (25 years), had been shot by some unknown assailants,” the Delhi Police said. The cops registered a case under sections 109(1)/3(5) of the BNS and 27/54/59 of the Arms Act and launched a manhunt to nab the accused. The crime team and the FSL also reached the spot to conduct an inspection of the crime scene. Further …