Building collapse in Delhi's Mustafabad claims one life; three others injured

Delhi house collapse: Three fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Search operation has concluded, officials said.

Updated on: Jul 24, 2022, 09:50:07 IST

By HT News Desk, New Delhi

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One person died and three others suffered injuries after a three-storied building collapsed around 5am at Mustafabad in northeast Delhi on Sunday. Officials said the four persons were rushed to the hospital where one person was declared dead. Three fire tenders had been rushed to spot to assist in rescue operation.

The incident happened near Babu Nagar Chane Wali Gali in Mustafabad. (ANI)

According to ANI inputs the incident happened near Babu Nagar Chane Wali Gali in Mustafabad. The first and second floor of the building collapsed, the officials said. The search operation has concluded, said Delhi Fire Service director Atul Garg.

This is a developing story. Will be updated with further inputs.

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