‘Situation being closely monitored’: CM Rekha Gupta, minister Kapil Mishra reach site of boys’ PG collapse
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said the adjacent building had also been vacated as a precautionary measure.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Labour Minister Kapil Mishra visited the site of a building collapse in South-West Delhi’s Satya Niketan on Sunday. Multiple agencies, including the Delhi Disaster Management Authority, National Disaster Response Force, Delhi Fire Services, Delhi Police, MCD, CATS, and Civil Defence, are conducting search and rescue operations.
The adjacent building was vacated as a precautionary measure. Gupta expressed deep concern and emphasized that every effort is being made for safe rescue and assistance to affected families. The situation is being closely monitored, with all agencies working in coordination. Six people have been rescued and taken to hospitals so far.
The building, comprising five upper floors and a basement, was used as PG accommodation and was under repair when the accident occurred.
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