Five-storey building collapses in Delhi's Satya Niketan, several trapped
Three rescued people were taken to AIIMS Trauma Centre in critical condition as NDRF, fire brigade and other emergency teams continued operations at the site
A five-storey building collapsed in the Satya Niketan area of South-West Delhi. The building housed a boys' PG and is close to Delhi University's South Campus.
Several people are feared trapped under the debris. The Delhi Fire Service received an alert around 1:30 PM and eight fire tenders and police teams were rushed to the spot.
Three people, described as students, were rescued by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) officials and taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre in critical condition, according to The Economic Times.
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