Building collapses in Delhi's Daryaganj, 3 dead
Rescue operations under way to rescue those trapped
The building that collapsed near Sadbhavna Park in central Delhi’s Daryaganj on Wednesday. Tribune Photo: Mukesh Aggarwal
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Three people were killed after a building collapsed near Sadbhavna Park in central Delhi’s Daryaganj on Wednesday, an official said.
An information about the incident was received by the police at 12.14 pm following which four fire tenders were rushed to the spot where a building, consisting of ground and two floors, collapsed, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said.
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According to DCP Central, Nidhin Valsan, the deceased have been identified as Zubair, Gulsagar and Taufiq, all workers.
They were rushed to LNKP hospital, but could not be saved, the cop added.
Civic authorities including DDMA have been informed and rescue efforts are underway.
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Legal action will be taken after verification of facts, the DCP mentioned.
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