{
  "id": 5996681,
  "title": "PM Narendra Modi Condoles Lives Lost In Delhi Boys' PG Building Collapse, Wishes Injured Speedy Recovery",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/pm-narendra-modi-condoles-lives-lost-in-delhi-boys-pg-building",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T15:04:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/deeply-saddened-pm-narendra-modi-condoles-lives-lost-in-delhi-boys-pg-building-collapse-wishes-injured-speedy-recovery"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a five-storey building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan area on Sunday. He extended condolences to the families of those who lost their loved ones and wished for the injured to recover swiftly. Authorities were on the scene carrying out rescue and relief operations. The incident occurred around 1:30 pm on Sunday afternoon, with at least three people confirmed dead and eight injured students rescued from the rubble and taken to AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital, with two critically injured. NDRF, Delhi Fire Services, and Delhi Police were deployed for rescue efforts, with local residents and Delhi University students also joining the operation. The building, used as a paying guest accommodation, had been unused for years and had recently undergone renovation before being leased and operated as a PG facility. The structure was reportedly suffering from poor condition and inadequate support, with construction work possibly being carried out in the basement before the collapse. The exact cause of the incident is yet to be determined, but officials are conducting a thorough investigation.",
  "summary": "Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed sorrow over the loss of lives in the collapse of a five-storey building in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area. He offered his condolences to the families of those who died and wished those injured a swift recovery. Modi said that authorities were present at the site carrying out rescue and relief operations and providing assistance to people affected by…",
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    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Building collapses near Delhi’s Chanakyapuri, many feared trapped",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/building-collapses-near-delhis-chanakyapuri-many-feared-trapped",
        "published": "2026-09-06T08:42:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Boys’ PG building collapses in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, several feared trapped",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/boys-pg-building-collapses-in-delhis-satya-niketan-several-feared",
        "published": "2026-09-06T08:48:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Several Feared Trapped Under Debris As Building Collapses Near DU South Campus - VIDEO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/several-feared-trapped-under-debris-as-building-collapses-near-du",
        "published": "2026-09-06T09:10:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Several Feared Trapped After 6-Storey Building Collapses In Delhi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/several-feared-trapped-after-6-storey-building-collapses-in-delhi",
        "published": "2026-09-06T09:48:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Many feared trapped as building collapses in Delhi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/many-feared-trapped-as-building-collapses-in-delhi",
        "published": "2026-09-06T10:28:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}