‘Some Students Still Trapped, Making Calls’: BJP MLA As Rescue Ops Continue In Delhi
Some students trapped inside a collapsed building in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area are making phone calls from beneath the debris, BJP MLA Anil Sharma said on Sunday, as rescue teams continued their efforts to locate and evacuate those still trapped. #WATCH | Delhi: On the building collapse near Satya Niketan in South-West Delhi, BJP MLA Anil Sharma says, "This is a deeply tragic incident; there…
As rescue teams in Delhi press on with efforts to reach and evacuate students trapped in a collapsed building near Satya Niketan, BJP MLA Anil Sharma expressed his shock at the tragic incident on Sunday. "This is a deeply tragic incident; there could be nothing more heartbreaking," he said, describing the students who come from all over to study and stay in the building’s hostels as they were trapped inside.
The exact number of students still trapped remains unknown, but Sharma confirmed that some have already been rescued, with two individuals being rescued by the NDRF and MCD. Others are making desperate phone calls from within the debris. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the site to oversee the rescue operations, while the Delhi Police has initiated an FIR registration in connection with the incident.
So far, six people have been rescued and taken to hospitals, and search and rescue operations continue to be underway at the scene.
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