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Structural Collapse Near Humayun's Tomb Injures 12 in Delhi
15 Aug
Summary
- Incident occurred on Friday evening in Nizamuddin area
- 10-12 victims rescued from debris, sent to hospitals
- Collapse happened at a structure being built near Humayun's Tomb
On the evening of August 13, 2025, a structure being constructed near the iconic Humayun's Tomb in Delhi's Nizamuddin area collapsed, leaving at least 12 people injured. According to the authorities, a call regarding the incident was received at around 3:55 PM, and a team of rescue workers was immediately dispatched to the site.
The rescue operation was swift, with 10 to 12 victims being pulled from the debris and transported to nearby hospitals, including AIIMS Trauma and LNJP hospitals. The victims suffered various injuries, and their conditions are currently being monitored by medical professionals.
The cause of the collapse is still under investigation, but officials have assured that a thorough inquiry will be conducted to determine the exact circumstances that led to this unfortunate incident. The area around the construction site has been cordoned off, and the authorities are working to ensure the safety of the surrounding structures and the well-being of the affected individuals.
