Chawri Bazar building collapse LIVE: Rescue ops underway; eyewitness says ‘woke up to crashing sound’
Chawri Bazar building collapse LIVE: The incident was reported at 9:50am from Gali Sitara, near the Chawri Bazaar Metro station.
A three-story building collapsed in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar on Thursday morning, resulting in the death of two individuals and injury to a third. The collapse occurred in Gali Sitara, close to the Chawri Bazaar Metro station. Initial reports came around 10 a.m. local time, and six fire units were dispatched to the scene. The accident took place in a crowded wholesale market during the festive shopping rush.
This incident occurred two months after another building collapse in the Satya Niketan area, which killed seven people. All 11 people who were reported missing following a boat capsizing in a flooded lake in Telangana's Khammam district have been found safe, according to local media.
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