Delhi Building Collapse: Six Dead, Including Toddler; Rescue Efforts Hampered
A four-storey building crumbled in Delhi on Saturday, July 12, 2025, claiming the lives of six people, among them a two-year-old child. Eight others sustained injuries in the tragic incident.
Rescue teams worked tirelessly to pull survivors from the debris. However, the narrow lanes leading to the site significantly hampered their operations, delaying crucial rescue efforts.
The cause of the collapse remains under investigation. Authorities are examining structural integrity and potential violations of building codes.
This devastating incident underscores the urgent need for stricter building regulations and regular inspections in densely populated areas of Delhi. The safety of residents must be prioritised to prevent such tragedies in the future. The ongoing investigation will hopefully shed light on the lapses that led to this catastrophic event.