Karol Bagh Building Collapse: A major accident has been witnessed in the country’s capital Delhi today i.e. on 18 September 2024. There is news of a house collapse in Bapa Nagar in Karol Bagh area of Delhi. As soon as this news surfaced, it caused a stir among the local residents.
The Delhi Fire Services Department officers fear that the house’s debris may trap some people. Agencies engaged in relief work have evacuated eight people safely. Following the news, five fire engines from the Delhi Fire Department arrived at the scene. At present, rescue operations are underway after an old three-storey house collapsed in Ambedkar Gali Hill Market in Bapa Nagar, Karol Bagh.
We reported this incident at approximately 09:11 am today. Five fire engines arrived at the scene immediately upon reporting the incident. At present, rescue operations are going on.
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Pictures from the scene depict a chaotic scene, with locals contributing to the rescue efforts. Rescue operations are underway at the site. There are no reports of any casualties.
In a similar incident last month, heavy rains caused a dilapidated building in Delhi’s Model Town to collapse, injuring three people.
