PM Modi expresses grief over loss of life in Delhi building collapse
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed sorrow over the fatalities resulting from a building collapse in south-west Delhi's Satya Niketan on Sunday. The authorities involved in relief operations at the disaster site are diligently assisting the victims, according to a post on X by the Prime Minister's Office. PM Modi prayed for the swift recovery of the injured and assured condolences to those who lost their loved ones in the unfortunate incident.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached out to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the police commissioner, and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) chief to obtain an update on the ground situation. Shah emphasized that all agencies were working closely to provide medical aid to the injured. BJP National President Nitin Nabin also expressed distress over the tragedy and discussed relief efforts with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
The six-story building, located in Satya Niketan, was being renovated when the collapse occurred. At least three people were killed, and six others were rescued from the rubble.
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