New Delhi: Three people were injured when a two-story building fainted in the Nand Nagri Northeast Delhi area on Saturday, police said.
They were taken to the hospital, police said, added that other people might be buried under the rubble.
According to fire department officials, a call was received at around 1:30 a.m.
about the collapse of the house in the car market in Nand Nagri, after six tenders of fire in a hurry.
Buildings that collapse have shops on the ground floor.
One person was released by the public and the others were saved by officials of Delhi Fire Services, DFS Director Atul Garg said.
Minister of Man Delhi Arvind Kejriwal brought to Twitter to say he monitors the situation.
“The collapse of this house is very sad.
All assistance might be provided for assistance and rescue.
I continued to monitor the incident through the district administration,” he said in a tweet in Hindi.
The police said the house was owned by Dhani Ram, who lived there with his family.
Injury, Dhani Ram (65), his wife Anaro Devi (65) and Rajkumar (64), has shifted to the GTB Hospital.
It is possible that one more person may still be under the rubble, said a senior police officer.
Search operations are still ongoing, officials said.
3 injured when the building collapsed in Northeast Delhi
