Two killed, 17 injured after building collapses in UP's Muzaffarnagar
Apr 15, 2024, 02:26 PM ISTAdditional Director General of Police D K Thakur speaking to reporters said that the deceased were identified as Mohit (30) and Piyush (28).
Additional Director General of Police D K Thakur speaking to reporters said that the deceased were identified as Mohit (30) and Piyush (28).
The incident occurred in Kabir Nagar area wherein two workers lost their lives and one sustained critical injuries. The police rushed to the spot after they received a call in the wee hours of Thursday.
“It actually happened when a three-story building next to my nephew's house collapsed due to a gas cylinder that burst on my nephew’s house in the early hours of the morning at Sehri (fasting) time. My nephew’s whole family passed," said a family member.
A chaotic situation prevailed after a part of the langar khana collapsed in the narrow street. District Collector Dr Bharti Dixit and other administrative and police officers reached the spot.
There were no reports of injuries by early evening, but firefighters were continuing to search. A worker at a nearby deli, Julian Rodriguez, said he was behind the counter when he heard people screaming about a building collapse.
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Maharashtra: The structure was sinking and the process of evacuating occupants began on Thursday evening and was underway at the time it collapsed.
Thane building collapse: The single-storey building having six flats is located on Durga Road in Dhobi Talao area of Bhiwandi town collapsed at 12:35 am, Thane Municipal Corporation's disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi said.
Maharashtra: Local police and municipal officials rushed to the spot and took the injured people to the hospital.
Vrindavan building collapse: Mathura police and Municipal Commissioner initiated preventive measures to avoid a similar incident. The authority planned to conduct a survey to identify dilapidated buildings in the holy city.
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Egypt's Public Prosecutor said the collapse was likely caused by one of the ground floor residents who removed a number of walls during earlier maintenance work.
The incident follows another gas explosion in a vehicle in Pakistan's Sargodha district on Saturday, which claimed the lives of seven people, including children.
The building that collapsed was located in the Janga neighbourhood near Recife, the state capital. Three people have been rescued so far.
Delhi under-construction building collapse: As per the information provided by Delhi Fire Department, one person has been safely rescued. Total 5 tenders have been rushed to the site.
Maharashtra: A portion of a building collapsed in the Rajawadi colony of Ghatkopar (East). An operation is underway to rescue stranded people in the building.
The owners and occupants of the dangerous buildings have been asked to vacate the premises to avert any accident and loss of life.
Bhiwandi building collapse: The rescue operation is currently underway.
Tamil Nadu: An old building under renovation collapsed on Wednesday in Chennai. As per reports, many workers are feared trapped.
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