6-year-old dies as MCD hospital wall collapses

A six-year-old schoolgirl was killed under the debris of a boundary wall that collapsed at a MCD public health centre in Gautam colony, Narela, on Friday morning. HT reports.

A six-year-old schoolgirl was killed under the debris of a boundary wall that collapsed at a MCD public health centre in Gautam colony, Narela, on Friday morning. The girl, Chinki, was on way to school at around 7.30am when the incident happened.

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The MCD commissioner has ordered an inquiry into the tragic death.

He has directed the deputy commissioner of Narela zone to submit a comprehensive report within three days.

“MCD will take action against defaulting contractor or the officials responsible for the incident,” an MCD release said.