Delhi: 10 rescued so far as building collapses in Burari

By  News On Air   Jan 28, 2025

In Delhi’s building collapse incident, 10 people have been rescued so far. A 4-storey residential building in Burari area of the National Capital collapsed at around 7 last evening. The Fire Department said, over 15 fire-tenders and several ambulances reached the spot of the accident.

North Delhi DCP, Raja Banthia told the media that around 12 to 15 people are expected to be still trapped under the rubble. He informed the rescue operation by the police, the Fire department, DDMA and NDRF is underway.

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has expressed sorrow over the incident. In a social media post, the Delhi Chief Minister said, she has spoken to the local administration to ensure speedy relief and rescue operations. She mentioned that all possible help would be provided to the affected people.