South Delhi: 1 killed, 5 injured as building’s basement collapses

A man was killed and five others, including a woman were critically injured after the basement of a building under construction collapsed on Friday in South Delhi’s New Friends Colony.

A man was killed and five others, including a woman were critically injured after the basement of a building under construction collapsed on Friday in South Delhi’s New Friends Colony.

Fire department’s teams were seen removing debris to rescue workers who were trapped under the basement collapse site in New Friends Colony

The accident occurred around 10 a.m. in south Delhi’s New Friends Colony area.

“All victims have been identified as labourers. They were digging out soil from the basement when the building collapsed,” a police official said.

Fire department’s teams were seen removing debris to rescue workers who were trapped under the basement collapse site in New Friends Colony.