- By Radha Basnet
- Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:37 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Delhi Building Collapse: At least two workers were killed and one critically injured after a two-storey old constriction building collapsed in Kabir Nagar in the early hours of Thursday. The deceased were identified as Arshad (30) and Tauhid (20). Both workers were declared dead at GTB Hospital while another worker Rehan (22) is critical and is being treated.
Soon after receiving information about the incident, the rescue team rushed to the spot, an official said.
"At around 2:16 am, a call was received regarding the collapse of a two-storey, old construction building in Kabir Nagar, Welcome. Two workers Arshad (30) and Tauhid (20) were declared dead at GTB Hospital while another worker Rehan (22) is critical and is being treated. Legal action will be taken in the matter. Further investigation is in progress," News agency ANI reported citing North East DCP Joy Tirkey.
#WATCH | Delhi: At around 2:16 am, a call was received regarding the collapse of a two-storey, old construction building in Kabir Nagar, Welcome. Two workers Arshad (30) and Tauhid (20) were declared dead at GTB Hospital while another worker Rehan (22) is critical and is being… pic.twitter.com/2Zjw6WmgMo
— ANI (@ANI) March 21, 2024
"We received a call regarding a building collapse and the team reached the spot. Three workers were buried under the debris..." Fire officer Anoop said.
(With ANI Inputs)