'Pillar shifted, building collapsed': Delhi CM on how boys' PG crashed down; vows action against those responsible
CM Rekha Gupta said the building was being used as a paying guest accommodation and warned that those responsible for the collapse would face action.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited a construction site in South-West Delhi's Satya Niketan, where a boys' hostel building collapsed due to a shifting pillar. Eleven individuals had been rescued, but two were pronounced dead at AIIMS Trauma Centre and Safdarjung Hospital. Gupta vowed that those responsible would face consequences. The building was undergoing renovation work when the incident occurred. Rescue teams continued their search for trapped individuals, with NDRF and local authorities on the scene.
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